How the night parades. How wretched all A collection of poems from the author of Holding Breath: A Memoir of AIDS' Wildfire Days, A Rough Deliverance begins with poems the author wrote as an ambitious and conflicted 22-year old college...
the milky stars a million years
erupting, the dry cicadas,
silent, sliding
among leaves, this glass
I said I wouldn't have. Here's to
a rough deliverance, the fire in the chest.
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