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Absolutely Revolting
Poem

'After a Girl Goes Missing', a new poem by Caitlin Maling

by Caitlin Maling •
September 2014, no. 364

The pots are still dropped and pulled at 4 am,
but no-one fishes near seal rock for weeks, out where the shadows
of sharks and seals are interchangeable.

 


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