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Anne Compton

Three Poems

Girls Rowing after Sailing to Byzantium, W.B. Yeats, 1926 What with all the mackerel, and the trees full of birds the left-behind elderly women still see possibility though it’s no country for old men, or so they say, having listened long to the sages or figured themselves in that way. The last to leave – […]

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Anne Compton

Three Poems

Even the words overcast December day have slack in them, a falling away sound.

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