Scott Simpson · Poetry
Blue Mountain
Selected Poems 1989 to 2009 · source pages 259
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Source page 259
Blue Mountain
The sparkle
on his pickup hood
cool in the shade
of spruce
made him listen with closed
eyes
to the wind
a low flute
a distant drum
and he could
almost
feel the roll
of that ocean
and her dress fluttering
over
the sand
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