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A Stone Face.(Poem)

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| January 01, 2002 | Petit, Pascale | COPYRIGHT 2002 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

 
   In the museum at Lodeve 
   I found a fragment 
   of a woman's face 
   embedded in a stalagmite. 
   They called her "The Howler" 
   from the Clamouse Caves. 
   I thought she was you. 
   And I was the child the other side 
   of the limestone plateau, 
   launching toy boats to reach you 
   along the fast-flowing 
   subterranean river. 
 ...

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