Santa Fe Poetry Broadside: Carol Moldaw, From the poetic cycle "Through the Window": 1

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Carol Moldaw

From the poetic cycle "Through the Window"

All night
our two animals
prowl the inner extremities
of their separate cages.
all night
my cat yowls.
Stroking won't subdue her;
her empty maw
stretches wide,
as if. . . as if he's
free to come to her.
as if they stil lived
in the woods.

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Premiere Issue (Issue #1), June, 1998 :
Santa Fe Poetry Broadside.