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Ascension Day.(Poem)

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| October 01, 2002 | 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

 
ASCENSION DAY 
 
   In the Blue Lobster Cafe backyard, 
   the head chef--arms outstretched-- 
   bears what looks like a body, 
 
   but conjures six cook's shirts, 
   hot-laundered, pegged out, 
   dripping in a drench of sun. 
 
   As they dry, their half-hearted 
  ...

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