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San Fernando Solstice
By Gregory JM Kasunich
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heat and hum backbeat freon plays upon wet marrow
paper waves the sweetstink jasmine refuse breeze
warm still unsatisfying
every delighted particle dancing
every dog panting
the slouched singed sierra weeping ash
the briney brown skin
languid limbs bleached and bare bone
blood orange freeway tinnitus
diminished hiss spit sprinklers
low pressure system prayers
refused by exhausted angels
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