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the last

Trying to catch the last of the sun Only catching shadows Go back inside to find The day’s heat is held by the bareness in rooms Where corner plaster has fallen away To give us someone else’s past Through glass The whole of it is lit Stark in some lasting seconds Never really captured by words These are the things we carry with us
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