Writings by Susan Dickinson


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H ST18a


The event was directly behind
   Him
Yet He did not guess
Fitted itself to Himself like
   a Robe
Relished His ignorance
Motioned itself to drill
Loaded and Levelled
And let his Flesh
Centuries from His soul
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