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Michaelangelo

August 2, 2014 by dlshughes

Sistine Stroller

Bed-headed babies in a stroller

ride with pudgy hands grasping

low leaves and dog tails,

tasting, naming, like Adam on

the 6th day, while God with

distracted grin extends

Creation’s finger to unsnarl a

nest of matted curls.

 

Dana Hughes © 8.2.14

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