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AND THEN THE WATER, by                    
First Line: In the harvest too


In the harvest too
the body was only lent
because it wanted to become
innocent in the end

and running
it didn't renounce
an anthology of gestures

the slender body
entering the princess's room
to love the first time.


Used by permission of Story Line Press.




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