November 15th
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Skykomish
On the beach of the Skykomish,
I wade slowly in, skin inch
by skin inch. I hold still, I have learned
that in order to be a scientist
of my own life I must stand in one spot long
enough to let the world
fall into a rhythm
again.
Skykomish
On the beach of the Skykomish,
I wade slowly in, skin inch
by skin inch. I hold still, I have learned
that in order to be a scientist
of my own life I must stand in one spot long
enough to let the world
fall into a rhythm
again.
April Ulinski, Seattle
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