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locked in with no wind appears to shiver and burn,<br />
and barn siding cracks in the sun, even then<br />
this water touches shade, down in the reeds,<br />
so you can feel the pull and crawl,<br />
one cool blue current through your fingers,<br />
and bending over its clear blue flow<br />
make out field smells, shimmering meadows,<br />
other villages passed on the way here,<br />
remote unfamiliar homesteads,<br />
the heavy oakwood tables<br />
heaped with bread, meat, and a soup of cold greens,<br />
the women waiting for the reapers to return.
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