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embroidered with darkness
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chill mornings settling into season
with heat building through the day
grass a brittle gray-green and sprouting
fine seed to contribute to the pollen-laden air
without rain, even these few days,
earth responds to the brutality
of summer
Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.