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CHARLES WRIGHT
Gate City Breakdown

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Like a vein of hard coal, it was the strike

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but I am afraid the eagles have their own theories of joy

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I had /
a love. A blue /
kite untwisting /
the sky.

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Here they are the words fluttering in the mind

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John Wayne is watching / from his lacquered saw blade on the wall

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Look at what happens / when you want to feed your family.

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Madness / was madness, that’s all.

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Winds cheat to pull heat from smoke

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Certainly life / burned inside him.

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A presence at a border draws / the arm of the light