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ReplyTo a comment on Beached (Or how I learned to give up the day) by Jeremi B. Handrinos.

Jill Stockinger21 Dec 2020

LOVED the line:
"The sun had just yoked"- original and excellent!

Some seemed a little lackluster: the lines"whales were sick too" and a little trite: "I saw no foot-steps home"--The first two stanzas are fresh and hardhitting. Rest of poem did not match that power.