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Friday, October 10th, 2008
“Vigilance” by Sam Hamill
Sam Hamill
VIGILANCE
Trees, shrubs, grass—everything
glistened in late February frost
as first rays of sunlight
filtered through the woods.
I stood at the window,
coffee mug in hand,
and watched the first spring robin
hop and scratch and eat,
scratch and eat, first under
lace-leaf maples, then
along the edge of [...]
