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Reading the Leaves.(Brief Article)(Poem)(Illustration)

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| October 01, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 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

 
READING THE LEAVES 
 
   Across the creek, vines of fog 
   twine around poplar, white oak, 
   distance dimming gray, the world 
   grown close and older--and here 
   my uncle's workboots dirt-clogged 
   and dew-dark as he follows 
   the long sentence of each row, 
   pauses to thumb through damp leaves, 
   check close for blue ...

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