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Monday challenge

Monday challenge

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Gary A Schlueter
Dec 04, 2023
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A blank page

Blankness untitled

Oh for a spot to rally round

Any flaw in the extreme whiteness

of that blank page before me.

Maybe the smoke will do.

It shouldn’t be long now

2:27 PM Monday getting off . . .

I hear the slow groan of my ossilating heater

and a voice high up to the left that sounds faintly

Nuclear comes to mind but I reject it

Secondary sounds in wi…

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