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Two poems by John McCullough

Two poems from Spacecraft, Penned in the Margins, May 2016   I’ve Carried a Door On My Back for Ten Years You lugged it from the builder’s yard. Now it’s my turn to know its stiff weight, the slow chafe of pine against vertebrae: a decade-long kiss, flush with splinters. I closed it when I left. The lock snicked. Then I noticed it hitching a … Continue reading Two poems by John McCullough

Josephine CorcoranApril 8, 2016

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