Potential Waste Poem by Lee Ann Schaffer

Potential Waste

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Uncut key
Lost in the sidewalk grate
Glints the light back upward,
Calling smooth metallic voice.
No one hears.
Never made the fit.
Never turned a lock.

Lee Ann Schaffer
Monday, March 14, 2005
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