Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, FLAMINGOES, by MEREDITH JONES


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FLAMINGOES, by                    
First Line: These dreams / are the flamingoes of my heart
Last Line: Ravens?
Subject(s): Flamingos


These dreams
Are the flamingoes of my heart,
Wheeling over swamp land,
Leaving the beat of wings
To echo through sawgrass.
Why must I remember
That I have seen them go before
And come back
Ravens?





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