"The Choice"

Dale Benson
Department of English
University of Otago
New Zealand

dale@home.otago.ac.nz

Deep South v.2 n.2 (Winter, 1996)


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In this wind
wire sings 
between poles
which tremble.
Should I listen
or sing along?
Hmmmmm.
A door blows shut.
I button my coat.

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