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Publication: Daedalus
Publication Date: 22-JUN-06
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Author: Graham, Jorie

Article Excerpt
She sits on the straightback chair in the room.



A ray of sun is calling across the slatwood floor. I say she because my body is so still in the folds of daylight through which the one beam slants. I say calling because it lays itself down with a twang and a licking monosyllable across the pine floor-boards-- making a meaning like a wide sharp thought-- an unrobed thing we can see the inside of-- less place than time-- less time than the shedding skin of time,...

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