XIV

Edward Gates
From:   Heart's Cupboard.

when light lingers
poets sing

is it a woman or
a wish they're after

what does it matter        wounds
will heal and doubts will fade

darlin when I taught school
in northern saskatchewan

you waited and strummed
blue chords for my guitar

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