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It's -4 degrees this morning.
Garret Schuelke
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It's -4 degrees this morning.
Garret Schuelke gives us almost nothing: a temperature, a time of day, and a single word, "It's," stranded on its own line. Yet the poem is built carefully. The short first line feels like a quick breath, maybe even a shiver, before the number arrives.
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