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Letters are inseparable from loss - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [a curve billed thrasher]"

Deep enough in the ground to be called roots - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [I wish you]"

The world where you stopped - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [I wish you]"

What hands you become - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [I wish you]"

What is prayer if not quiet - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [I wish you]"

We who listen to holes - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [who has never been holy]"

Ever in the hands pulling - TC Tolbert "Dear Melissa [who has never been holy]"

Change an object simply by turning - TC Tolbert "felo-de-se-- Melissa"

One of us is lying always - TC Tolbert "felo-de-se-- Melissa"

Time's psychological and legal assault - TC Tolbert "felo-de-se-- Melissa"

Listening to ice become water - TC Tolbert "felo-de-se-- Melissa"

Burying you to keep us alive - TC Tolbert "felo-de-se-- Melissa"

Make of my body a bridge - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"

The finches threaten one another - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"

Prepare this house to receive light - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"

The gate is inside of me - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"

Holding it open with a rock - TC Tolbert "Nine Haiku"

Dust turned to waves in the desert - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

I am still listening when you stop - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

Ash aching to be reminded - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

Reaching through the face of every forest - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

In order to be incited by wind - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

Singe-scoured and full of disbelief - TC Tolbert "This Is What You Are"

A kindness of soft needles - TC Tolbert "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"

The bird that threatens music - TC Tolbert "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"

A well of metal triangles - TC Tolbert "What I really want to know is how rough, Melissa,"

Witness is a magnitude of vulnerability - TC Tolbert "What Space Faith Can Occupy"

A line saw itself clear to its end - TC Tolbert "What Space Faith Can Occupy"


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