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THE FORGETTING BEGINS.(Poem)

Quadrant

| June 01, 2001 | Lewis, Gwyneth | 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
 
   Today the "sigl-di-gwt" 
   became a wagtail. 
   I watched closely 
   as the stream's printing press 
   moved the day's newspapers 
   down from the mountains 
   to be torn up 
   in the village's shredder. 
 
   The wagtail didn't care-- 
   he was self-assured 
   as before, 
   bowed deeply 
   to the light and the stones. 
   He didn't seem 
   to be swifter bird 
   despite having fewer 
   consonants to carry. 
 
   The Cardiganshire swallows 
   squealed overhead, 
   their wings like a corkscrew 
   opening the sexy wine 
   of the evening. 
   Their cry 
   is an ...
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