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Poetry: Hometowns

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  by Dion Marshino

  You Are Now Here

  This is not a town;
  The trees were cut
  To board windows shut.
  The silos were knocked down.
  No barns were razed,
  Just

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  by Elizabeth M. Young

  Driving down over the levee
  Down into my old town
  The grime and the decay
  The main drag that goes on through
  To places in the

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  by Takeitfromme

  I WONDER AS I REMEMBER THIS LONELY LITTLE TOWN

  As the fog enicirles me
  My mind takes a leaping start
  As I walk this lonely street.
  I

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  by T. Lynn Wright

  The Summer People

  The summer people are going away. The beach plum trees sway in the last warm wind, bereft on the shore

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  by Aurora Russe

  Once upon a time, I gained the strength to rise up high;
  I conquered all that came my way
  I never lost or even swayed.
  
  But

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