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GRAZIER ALERT.(Poem)

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| June 01, 2001 | Dow, Gina | COPYRIGHT 2001 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
   The air's like fruit juice. 
   Threatening sticky. 
 
   She wonders (aloud)whether 
   knucklebones are perhaps off sheep 
   (if only sheep had FISTS instead 
   of those dutiful feet) 
 
   The sheep's feet have been making 
   knot-impressions in the dust, as though 
   skeins of barbed wire had been rolled 
   randomly around the paddocks 
   by gusts of something. 
 
   In the unmerciful rain the 
   grass wipes their china feet clean. 
   The thud of a ...
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