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Across the Fence

The writer always wants to sing And the singer wants to paint The painter fancies he could dance To the dancer songs conflate The greenest grass it seldom grows Where you now make your bed As wishes stray and hopes betray What might have been —instead (Dreamsleep: June, 2023)

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