Each Time by Edgar Anawrok
Each Time
Edgar AnawrokEach time
I visit you
it gets harder
to sit next to you
my hands want to
touchtouchtouchI want you
like owls want eyes
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This poem appeared in The Gift of Tongues: Twenty-five Years of Poetry from Copper Canyon Press edited by Sam Hamill, published by Copper Canyon Press, 1996. (Available on: Amazon • Bookshop)
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“Edited and introduced by Sam Hamill, and with a complete bibliography of poetry published by the Press, The Gift of Tongues is drawn from more than 150 books and chapbooks and collects nearly 300 poems by some of the most distinguished poets and translators of the last quarter-century.” (Source)
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