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Canal haiku

It’s sandal season— you bring back a blister from the canal. Light from the water plays on the steel girders. A train’s screeching wheels. Leading a crew of gnomes and potted plants, the jolly roger. After the canal boat passes, the huge floating leaf reverses course. Lowering their heads in threat again and again: geese with a single gosling. Where the high-speed

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Amy Lowell

Spring Longing

The South wind blows open the folds of my dress. My feet leave wet tracks in the earth of my garden. The willows along the canal sing with new leaves turned upon the wind. I walk along the tow-path Gazing at the level water. Should I see a ribbed edge Running upon its clearness, I should know that this was caused By the prow of the boat In which you are to return.

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