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“When Looking Out the Back Window,” “After the Quarrel” and “In the Pause”

Issue 26 by Jeanne Allison

at night I can’t see the owl I hear
but a faint outline
of the sandbox on the porch
a playground for unwanted crickets
who nestle to the bottom
waiting to surprise me one summer day

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