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“Absolution Among the Hail and Blackberries” by Christine Nichols

April 28, 2017 by Sydney Vance

I am open, in the field.
I offer the hail my belly,
a thinly lidded eye, a curve
of arched neck.

In the air, the trill
of a lark’s song, its voice—
a fountain, bubbles in darkness.
I wait for the sin.  It’s coming.

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