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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 18th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 18/12/2021

    December 18th Swift boomerang, come get!I am delicate. You’ve been gone.The losing has hurt me some, yetI must bend for you. See me arch. I’m turned on.My eyes are lawn-colored, my hair brunette.…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 17th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 17/12/2021

    December 17th Today I bought a Scotch Pine-O Tannenbaum- a Christmas tree,as green as a turtle, a forestof gum and resin and turpentine.My love, my louse, my absentee,alone in our place I was…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 16th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 16/12/2021

    December 16th Once upon a timeyou grew up in a bedroom the size of a dimeand shared it with your sister. That was West EndAvenue in Manhattan. Longing for country you were pennedinto…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 15th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 15/12/2021

    December 15th The day of the lonely drunkis here. No weather reports,no fox, no birds, no sweet chipmunks,no sofa game, no summer resorts. No whatever it was we had,no sky, no month- just…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 14th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 14/12/2021

    December 14th The migratory birdshave flown the coopbut they’ll be backwith their built-in compass.They’ll come back that waythe circus does each year-with aerialists, our angularbirds that loop the loop.Two years ago you boughtseats…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 13th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 13/12/2021

    December 13th Remember that day last Junein the month of the Long-Day-Beautythat is called Indians’ Wawe-Pesin?I tell you Summer came not one day too soonand surely the calendar did its dutyand we stayed…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 12th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 12/12/2021

    December 12th And what of me?I work each day in myleotards at the State Schoolwhere the retarded arelocked up with hospital techniques.Always I walk past the hydro-cephalic doorman on his stool,a five-year-old who…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 11th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 11/12/2021

    December 11th Then I think of you in bed,your tongue half chocolate, half ocean,of the houses that you swing into,of the steel wool hair on your head,of your persistent hands and thenhow we…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 10th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 10/12/2021

    December 10th I think today of the animal sounds,how last night a rebellious foxwas barking out like Lucifer.When the Beaver Moon lit up the groundoak twigs scratched like mice in a box.How in…

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  • Eighteen Days Without You

    “December 9th” – Anne Sexton | L’Altrove

    / 09/12/2021

    December 9th Two years ago, Reservist,you would have burnedyour draft card orelse have gone A.W.O.L.But you stayed to servethe Air Force. Your head churnedwith bad solutions, carryingyour heart like a footballto the goal,…

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