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"... brevity is the soul of wit ..."
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Bio


Joanna M. Weston. Canada. Has one cat, multiple spiders, a herd of deer, and two derelict hen-houses. Her middle-reader, 'Frame and The McGuire', published by Tradewind Books 2015; and poetry, 'A Bedroom of Searchlights', published by Inanna Publications, 2016. Other books listed at her blog: http://www.1960willowtree.wordpress.com/


Joanna M. Weston


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The Long Lesson

I learned to love
not from texts on hard desks
rather when birds wheeled
through rainbows

under scarlet showers
from laughing roses
from a single sheet
tossed aside in summer

here I learned
lips touching in rain
that last moment
when breath was ours alone