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Hi Michael, I've noticed the last few posts include dissecting poems. It's not my thing, but appreciate it if it is helping you. I'd rather read your poems.

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You know.....I might just try that sometime! Thanks for the nudge, Cynthia.

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Apr 15Liked by Michael Wright

Yessss. And of course, Corita. This fall, a friend and I were looking at metaphors for growth and change. Ripening was such a vibrant, lush one— and this line "I have always been scared of my own ripening" has lingered with me sense. Lovely exploration, M.

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thank you! such a great poem, and you know I can never pass up a chance to reference Corita!

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