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Leech.(Poem)

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| June 01, 2008 | Aquilina, Jude | COPYRIGHT 2008 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
 
LEECH 
Hirundo medicinalis 
 
   Little lug of blood. An extra toe in wet socks. 
   A red blister growing unseen, unfelt 
   in crevices and creases. It fills like a balloon; 
   like a haemorrhoid. A swollen berry 
   once carried by the dozen in doctors' bags.  ...
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