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I would rather

clutch my invitation

and wait my turn

in party clothes

prim, proper

safe and clean.

…………………………

But a pulsing hand

keeps driving me

over peaks

ravines

and spidered brambles.

…………………………………

So, I’ll pant

up to the pearled knocker

tattered

breathless

and full of tales.

– Janet Chester Bly