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A poem by Sharon Black

  House of Swan You strike and I flare inside a cage of ice, dance the dance you taught me as a cygnet when you made me walk across your cigarette’s flicked ash. Too narrow for the spread of wings but wide enough to gaze for hours at my reflection as bones fused into shapes too tight for normal flight. I am older now. The … Continue reading A poem by Sharon Black

Josephine CorcoranSeptember 20, 2012May 28, 2014Leave a comment

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