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On seeing a photograph

Photo: Stephen Pate

By Stephen Pate

How many years before you’re old
And all the senseless stories told
Forgotten like leaves in autumn
Lining up grievances in columns
This one forgotten this one not
Caught in your brain like a clot
Lying on your cot in slow pain
Resurrecting your mother again

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