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Late Lines

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Roger Lewin
Jan 20, 2025
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These lines are late.

They should have arrived thirty or thirty-five years ago,
that is, half a lifetime gone by…

They got lost somewhere in the jungle of thoughts,
in a region virtually impenetrable…

I’ve heard it said no line caught in there 
has ever been known to return…

But these lines arrived, one morning 
while I shaved half awake…

So there …
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