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(An Echo Poem)

Poet’s Prenote:
This is a new poetic form that I have invented (I think) . I call it an Echo Poem where two stand alone poems (with their own titles) are given a new title and published as one poem with a new title because of the unique way in which they 'echo' each other. I have published many poems like this before, sometimes combining my own poems as I have done here, but sometimes when I write a response to another’s poem as well. In some instances I validate the other’s poem and in other instances I offer a shift in perspective on the original poem. This is always done of course with my co-author’s permission.
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