I WALK ALONG A SHORE

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I walk along a shore
and watch a bird snap
at the heels of
a silver fish
before it unfurls
its sails and takes flight
---and evaporates!
Like blown ash in the wind,
        dissonance
of a lonely chord
striking a wood surface

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