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Six Surprises

 

 

 

ears stuffed with wax—

now hearing Circe

on the inside

 

*

 

scraping the ink

off my pages, sending it

for biopsy

 

*

 

one palm open

in surrender, the other

rubs the genie lamp

 

*

 

not for your pleasure

the winter bird sings—

it sings

 

*

 

thinking I outgrew

myself, finding out

I still fit

 

*

 

surprise! the genie

says no to three wishes

gives fifteen instead

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