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Daily Rhythms.(Poem)

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| December 01, 2006 | Job, Kathielyn | COPYRIGHT 2006 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
 
DAILY RHYTHMS 
 
   sniffy businessman, 
   long, loose limbs collapsed 
   behind a desk, would be 
   a runner rounding up deer or 'roo. 
 
   straining against an orange light, 
   that man with woomera grip 
   on his toolbox is ready 
   to bring down dinner. 
 
   pacing, light and lithe, 
   arm hugging a newspaper, 
   this man would climb high 
 ...
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