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The Effigy Mounds

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The Effigy Mounds The high point of the ground is the canopy of bear. The space between that and the canopy of bird Is the heart’s canopy, where we walk across the shapes Of what’s gone missing but nothing is buried where The ground heaves up with the work of the woodland Cultures. They knew […]

This entry was posted in Poetry and tagged effigy mounds, unregulated verse on April 16, 2017 by Jeff Schwaner.

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