Caroling Dusk/Face

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FACE

Hair—silver-gray,like streams of stars,Brows—recurved canoesquivered by the ripples blown by pain,Her eyes— ​mist of tearscondensing on the flesh belowAnd her channeled musclesare cluster grapes of sorrowpurple in the evening sunnearly ripe for worms.

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