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Traces of Where I've Been
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After smoothing out walkway
in my backyard, I rub rough hands
under cool running water.
Dirt beneath my fingernails,
I shower, soak, scrub, still
they don’t come clean.
Why must there always be
traces of where I’ve been?


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Reviewed by Rodney Bohen
Reviewed on August 22, 2003
Dawn,
Good piece....

Why must there always be
traces of where I’ve been?

Rodney Evan Bohen



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