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A Fig Tree Grows in Brooklyn by LindaAnn Loschiavo
Italians love their fruited trees—those figs.
Umberto, nonno mio, introduced
A gathering young family of this stock...
Sleeping Near Water by Charles Fishman
A kid on a motorbike shows us the way.
The pensione is a backstreet dive:
from the bedroom, the view is rooftops,
a wedge of turquoise water, a scatter...
King by Shahe Mankerian
He blind-
folded me to hide
the house
he just bought...
Lost and Found by Estelle Padawer
When I was a little girl
Horses pulled the milk wagon and the
Fruits and vegetables wagon through the streets.
Utopia by Maureen Tolman Flannery
A place to live
           the grace
of "less is more"...


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