For Gail

FOR GAIL



		I stand guard
		in the heavily trafficked night
		while you  search in your sleep
		among the bones
		of lost loves.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Lamoureux Avatar
November 30, 2019 at 9:20 AM
Sometime those we love are not capable of seeing past their grief.
Lovejoy-Burton Avatar
January 3, 2018 at 1:46 PM
Poignant.
Gauthier Avatar
January 2, 2018 at 1:42 PM
Dark and beautiful. Lovely, Douglas. Congrats on your well deserved win.
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