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The smell of my children’s hair (opens the original)
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Light Yearsby Madisen KuhnWhat will become of my heart after decades of warming it with the smell ofmy children’s hair I think of our first houseon the side of a hilland all the coats of paintchipping onto the hardwoodwhite beneath greenbeneath pale yellow beneathblue beneath soft grayI imagine it will looksomething like thatThousands of sunlit morningssitting on the floorbraiding and unbraidingloud and quiet, slowly upand down the staircasethen one day,
There is no time (opens the original)
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Hallwaysby Madisen KuhnWhat will become of my bodyafter sending hundreds of poems backdown to its unknowable hallwaysI imagine they unfurl somewhere behind my sternum, though I don’t know where - when I tell them, “there is no time,” wiping the counter or marinara-stained hands - they burrow back into me I do know it’s crowded now shoulder to shoulder, hot breath and elbows, huddled strangers in my chest scrappy, listless little angels, wistful mulch laid ove
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