Tag: Carolyn Russell Stonewall
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Carolyn Russell Stonewall
Out of the Blue Sometimes near sunseta thunderheadsits on a city,its lead weightwaiting,when a suddenglory of turquoiseand pearl unfurls,rises to the skyline’sfull height—the Free Frenchon their feetin Casablanca,singing “La Marseillaise.” In the Garden I twist strandsof my hair,fine and silveras my grandmother’s,the first timemy baby handspressed themto my cheek.“What week was that?”I wonder,“Were daffodils leaningon…