Of Flightless Doves

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Ethan Koss-Smith
Sep 27, 2024
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Snails cling refuge 
on dried Mustard stalks louting 
from hills I slash on

Seeds attach to sweat
on skin once I've sheared, intent 
to stall widespread blaze  

As my sweat beads down 
seeds drip i…

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