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Picking up threads.(Poem)

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| March 01, 2007 | Byard, Olivia | COPYRIGHT 2007 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
 
PICKING UP THREADS 
 
   I thought I'd left you behind, 
   slipped from my shoulders 
   the weight of our history 
   and put it down with relief; 
 
   Then I dreamt of a house with 
   faulty foundations: water seeped up 
   to the cracks in the floor: along 
 ...
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