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Photos on a table: nearly shiny gods of reflection,
made us bow down before the small, instant altars
spread out like a sea of happy snapshots.
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You've written some first rate poetry, but you should be particularly proud of this piece Lamont Palmer: it trembles with a fierce but compassionate sadness and is never muted, only heightened, by the language, images, and, in your hands here, the shaping force that unveils. Exceptional. jim
A substantial enterprise. A substantial accomplishment.