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Watching Trains Pass By

December 4, 2016August 30, 2016 / James Croal Jackson / Leave a comment

Watching Trains Pass By by James Croal Jackson

 

(originally published in November Bees, Summer 2016)

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December 17, 2014December 6, 2014 / James Croal Jackson / Leave a comment

Motion is sweat
peeling from
a man’s hand.
Time is a vicious
roar at zero:

we pivot when we miss
our daughters’ first words
for obsessed strangers,
who want what we project
so they can react.

 

(Originally published in if&when, December 2014)

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