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Poetry: Encounter on Beaver River

November 7, 2020 by George Cassidy Payne Leave a Comment

Encounter on Beaver River

Unimpressed,
he sipped easily
from the surface
until we both gazed
at the same cattail.
It was perfect and simple,
the way a child forgets
the definition of rainbows.

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