Poems

PEIG SAYERS

PEIG SAYERS

YOU WERE THE LAST
THE SCRAPING OF THE POT
YOUR FATHER SAID
AFTER NINE STILLBIRTHS
YOU CAME INTO THE WORLD
DESTINED FOR HARDSHIP AND LOSS
I SAW YOU EVERYWHERE I WALKED
IN EVERY CREVICE
IN THE SANDS
ON THE MOUNTAIN SLOPES
YOUR SOUL IN THE RABBITS
WILD AND BEAUTIFUL
YOUR LIFE WILL
ALWAYS BE WITH ME

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