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Born in August 10, 1949 / United States / English

Poems by Joyce Sutphen

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Crossroads

... The second half of my life will be wide-eyed, ...

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Naming The Stars

... a dim constellation, small consolation ...

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Living in the Body

... Always the same eyebrows over the same eyes in the same ...

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The Aunts

... and sigh, all of them together, like wind ...

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In Black

... s tears, gliding ahead of me in a black limousine, ...

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Ever After

... with our hands (yours, mine) clasped on the knife  ...

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The Farm

... Owls gather together to sing in his woods, ...

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Sometimes Never

... Both refugees and similarly deprived, ...

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Evening Angelus

... And we have climbed into that tower, its spiraling ...

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The Exam

... who could have fashioned the test that would have ...