Silver Anniversary

Contributor: Donal Mahoney

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There beyond the shrub
the sun medallions on the grass
around a python and boar,
the python winding.

Through binoculars I see
the python work so slow.
The boar now knows

what I learned long ago.
To go this way
takes years.


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Donal Mahoney lives in St. Louis, Missouri.