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Announcing The 2012 Atlantis Award Winner and Runner-Ups

14 Friday Dec 2012

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Francine Witte – Atlantis Award Winner

Breaking Sky

A piece of the sky breaks off
and falls into your coffee cup.

It makes you wonder how shabby
heaven might be getting and what will

it look like when you get there, if,
in fact, you do.  You spoon

the piece from your cup and hold
it between your fingers.  It is perfect
Click to finish the poem

 

 

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