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Seining

Seining

“My mother is a fish.” -William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying I seined the Luxapalila for bait with my father each May. We netted frantic, silver minnows and scooped them into buckets by the dozens. I liked to stick my hands into the mass of life. I liked to feel the cool, slick jump of … Continue reading Seining

Posted on 11/21/2015 by C. McDanielPosted in Dark PoetryTagged c. mcdaniel, confessional, confessional poetry, dark poetry, drafts, hauntology, memory, poetry.

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