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Saturday, April 16, 2011

Poetry: Fever

A poem by Marcus Wylie

















River washed upon jungle fever

His sweats were soon to end, and


All that’s beautiful in this death


Is found in a naked breast


Where uniform hurried forth an epitaph


To reward bravery when least expected.