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Memory is each man's poet-in-residence.
—Stanley Kunitz
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

For what? (Shapiro)

It's my younger self,
confused, desperate, wanting
another chance.  For what? I ask,
for what?

Harvey Shapiro, from "The Old Man Has One Thought And Then Another"

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