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that year
when sea-winds pierced our solitudes
into the silent land
from our hidden places
it was a tall young oysterman
have you seen walking through the village
perhaps
shades of night were falling fast
in his guarded tent
backward, turn backward
we who stood
he's gone
wheel me down by the meadow
let us plant

 



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