Tuesday, September 27, 2005


we used to peel bits
of birch bark
to start fires
near our favorite
fishing hole.

our hands planed
& perfected
speckled skin
curled shavings
fed to flames.

longer strips,
layered & thick
fueled other fires
with talk of canoes
that would carry us

away.
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