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Spring is like a perhaps hand
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Angela Cummings
Mar 21, 2024
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In honor of World Poetry Day, here’s a poem that I read over and over again when I was in high school, and haven’t read in decades. What a great joy to come back to it and feel the same sense of amazement and wonder reading it now as I did then.

Spring is like a perhaps hand
(which comes carefully
out of Nowhere)arranging
a window,into which people look(…

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