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Last Light of Day (c) 2004 by Sara Fryd

Last light of day warms the heart

Like chili stew warms the ribcage

During the early frosts of December nights.

You’ve left to “find yourself,”

Somewhere else

Though not here.

I am lugubriously left

To find your face

Amongst black and whites or sepia [...]

Without the Other

 

Vietnam Memorial

 

“Write anyway,” she whispered in my ear

When I began to doubt myself.

Write through the sorrow

Bear witness to tragedy

Tell the history about the present

The future, about the past

In ways no SLR can remember

No heart can forget

Write anyway…

Write feelings, write manner

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