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I wait. You arrive late. The next day you wait. I arrive late. If I left
you–walked in a straight line–I would eventually come back to you.
If you left me–and walked in a straight line–you would walk into
George’s front door across the street. I shut my eyes. If you shut your
eyes, it will be dark.

Janey Smith lives in San Francisco, California. She is the writer of THE SNOW POEMS (forthcoming on NAP, 2012) and ANIMALS (2011) and blogs here.