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"Sahib's brass lamp"

By T. Imaan Tretchicovmanicova

Fri, 11 Mar 2011
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your ghosts shadow
this print of words
drifting through them,
gathering them.
a memory of
eyes blindfolded,
long wild mane
a small voice reciting;
the brass lamp
found and within it
a sheer,
burgundy wrap.

for Sahib
`t. imaan tretchicovmanicova
11mar11
copyright © 2011

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