through the chink in the fence--
a strip of sky & earthen wall--
in what faraway land
among hostile forests--
to sit in someone else's room
among books not mine
& write about the sky
to pen ghosts' writings,
take dictations of phantom songs
the untold, the unwritten
hidden in plain sight
--david-baptiste chirot 11/11/07 Veterans Day, for my friends here & gone
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