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[An Enigmatic Loneliness]

An enigmatic loneliness Has nestled on my porch— A mottle-feathered camouflage Against his stony berth. At first, I thought ‘twas …

#Cheryl L. Abbott #death #Emily Dickinson #loneliness #shadow

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The Lady None Will Name

I know a lake, its surface smooth, and near it, stilted trees Unhealthy to the eye, though only lichen, not …

#fire #ghost #lake #mystery #reading #reflection #shadow #William Keller #WW Schwim

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