Filled with old lovers, in the clutch of the chair,
you are a bloom of uncombed hair.
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The buildings are worn.
The trees are strong and ancient.
They bend against the grid of electric lines.
The windows are broken
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The irresistible and benevolent light
brushes through the angel-wing begonias,
the clippings of ruddy ears for the living room.
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It was bruise marks of hands that alluded to tracks of murder.
Her neck was twisted too many times in short rope,
and the tree too high for a small woman.
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