Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, A SEQUENCE OF WOMEN: 1, by JAMES HARRISON


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First Line: I've known her too long
Last Line: Of the other.
Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim
Subject(s): Loss; Love; Memory; Midas; Mirrors; Sex; Women


I've known her too long:
we devour as two mirrors,
opposed,
swallow each other a thousand
times at midpoints,
lost in the black center
of the other.





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