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Tag Archives: lungs

2022, Ohio River Valley Literature, poetry, spring, untitled series 3 (2022)

untitled series 3 (Spring 2022), number 12

June 7, 2022Mick Parsonsair, American Literature, American poetry, asthma, covid-19, hot, humid, lungs, poem, spring Leave a comment

this Ohio Valley air makes lungs sticky
the way meat rots in the heat

one must be deliberate now, not think
each cough expels some important chunk but

an unnecessary left over bit not included
in the illustrated instructions

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