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sandalwood poem #12
mouth is a good place
for keeping the tongue hidden
mockingbirds they don’t
dance in a ring like mushrooms
a presence
wraps us around
why should it echo
anything but silence
© John Knoepfle 1978, 2004
This article appears in Jul 29 – Aug 4, 2004.
Our annual Summerguide has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for local theater, musical performances, outdoor activities or family-friendly events – many of them free of charge – we’ve got all the details. Plus, there’s an expanded three-month calendar of activities to help you keep track of everything. The International Carillon Festival is being held…
