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For: Word Prism Poetry Contest

Sponsor: John Anderson

January 12, 2026

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a place to rest
and wait for prey
a trap for the unwary 

song of fairies 
in the orchard
stealing stealing*

morning dewdrops 
drape cathedrals
in the chapel

stolen kisses 
in the orchard
in the moonlight

*Song of Fairies Robbing an Orchard
     ~ Leigh Hunt, circa 1840

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