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William Trowbridge

Poetry

Autumn 1986

Late Fall Night

By William Trowbridge

Alone on our porch swing, I hear the FutureFarmers gun their pickups around the square,squealing tires, blaring horns, bleatingtrucker love in quadrophonic, neolithicstereo. The chilly midnight air smellsfaintly of packing […]