#19 (excerpt)

by Rodney Koeneke
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genre: Poetry
description:
from ROUGE STATE

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Rouge State Rouge State


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#19
chapter 1   —   updated 02/22/08   —   255 characters   —   0 people liked it
Winter, winter comes to mountains.
Snow, snow shuts the falls.
Long have I waited
at the star-studded galas;
now my benefits have expired

and I work with eucalyptus
at the local necropolis
rubberizing catafalques
intaglio'd with polychrome.
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