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poem submitted to "Bite-Size No. 139" poetry contest, Line Gauthier, sponsor, March 19, 2026
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Springtime’s hum appears~ steel teeth gnaw the thirsty grass, spits green confetti. Scent of violence lingers, fresh-cut and gasoline sweet.
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