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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Just Walking Around

...What name do I have for you? 
Certainly there is not name for you
In the sense that the stars have names
That somehow fit them. Just walking around, 

An object of curiosity to some, 
But you are too preoccupied
By the secret smudge in the back of your soul
To say much and wander around, 

Smiling to yourself and others.
It gets to be kind of lonely
But at...Read more of this...

by Ashbery, John

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