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BY THE STREET LAMP

BY THE STREETLAMP
Poem written for SENSE OF TASTE POETRY CONTEST, Nette Onclaud, Sponsor July 28, 2025
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she hunkers by the streetlamp wrapped in a tattered blanket lost in the cracks of concrete swallows tangy bitterness bitter brew of circumstance choking on acrid despair savoring sweet solitude

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