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cut-flower sound of a man
wrapping the other inside itself
polishing a stretch of mahogany
In doing this they added
a small - sullen silence
down the road like
trailing autumn leaves
that already gleamed in the
to the larger - hollow one
It made an alloy of sorts
It was deep and wide
lamplight - The man had
a counterpoin
t
If there had been a crowd
even a handful of men
The third silence
inside the inn - they would have
filled the silence with
true-red hair - red as flame
was not an easy thing to notice
If you listened for an hour