Voiced Stops (audio only)
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Green spring grass on
the hills had cured
by June and by July
for C Through my torso, the smooth  
To see what’s there and not already
patterned by familiarity— for an unpredicted
whole is there, casting a pair of shadows, manipulating
its material, advancing, assembling enough
kinship that we call it life, our life, what