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If I could/bind myself to this moment, to the slow//snare of its scent/what would it matter if I became//just the flutter of page/in a text someone turns//to examine me/in the wrong color?
Mary Szybist
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Mary Szybist
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 20
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Willamsport
Pennsylvania
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