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The Daughter.(Poem)

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| December 01, 2005 | Collins, Eva | COPYRIGHT 2005 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 DAUGHTER 
 
I saw a Polish movie last night. 
 
The theatre was crowded 
with softly spoken, pirouetting people. 
 
Smiling men bowed their heads, 
raising women's hands to their lips. 
 
Perfumed women kissed each other, 
dabbing lipstick 
from the comers of their mouths. 
 
I drifted on the soothing whispers, 
words rolling smoothly 
like polished pearls 
in my ears. 
  ...

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