Lola Ridge

Altitude

I wonder
 how it would be here with you,
 where the wind
 that has shaken off its dust in low valleys
 touches one cleanly,
 as with a new-washed hand,
 and pain
 is as the remote hunger of droning things,
 and anger
 but a little silence
 sinking into the great silence.
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