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“In another time, in another place,” “The walking fish” and “Under the bone”

Issue 23 by Marie-Louise Eyres

My skull is thin as twice an ostrich egg,
a finite orb. But buried dark and thick
a universe of tiny stars sits cheek
by jowl beside grey matter, like blinking
fireflies in the branches of a pine tree
after dusk. This is no special magic.

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