2 May 2006 | Vol. 6, No. 1

Latif Nusayyif Jasim Al-Dulaymi (10♣)

by JEFF ENCKE

Never a lover

            I kept you

in the feretory of my heart

alongside other relics:

lichens, scones

slickers

ever-fettered by that emotion

I pilfered a flipbook

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