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Night.(Non-elemental odes: domestic duties)(Brief Article)(Poem)

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| March 01, 2005 | Croft, Julian | 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
 
Night 
 
   The sea is on dog-watch cleaning the beach 
   low tide in the house 
   bare rocks of pots and pans in the sink 
   clothes and towels heaped like cungevoi on sandy floors 
 
   the beds snore caves of sleep 
   an echo of old mother ocean 
   while all around hazy skeins of ...
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