SUITCASE
One ear is going,
packing its suitcase
early.
It is packing the rain.
It is taking some leaves.
These.
Space
Also that russeting bird
in the cloudying
iris,
blurred as a hand
waving goodbye
is.
JANE HIRSHFIELD
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