Donald Justice (August 12, 1925 - August 6, 2004 / Miami / Florida)

poet Donald Justice
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A Map Of Love

Your face more than others' faces
Maps the half-remembered places
I have come to I while I slept—
Continents a dream had kept
Secret from all waking folk
Till to your face I awoke,
And remembered then the shore,
And the dark interior.


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Donald Justice
Submitted: Thursday, January 01, 2004


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