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Bend In The River.

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Flicker flies by, his ocher
wing is tied to prayer sticks.

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Pray for mountains, the
cold, strong shelter.

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Sun helps me see where Arkansas
River ripples over pebbles.

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Glacial stone move slowly,
it will take a while.

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A sand bank cuts sharply
down to a poplar log

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buried in damp sand.

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Shadow lengths tell
me it is afternoon.

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There are tracks
at river's edge,

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raccoon, coyote, deer,
crow, and now my own.

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My sight follows the river
upstream until it bends.

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Beyond the bend is more
river and soon the mountains

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we shall arrive to see soon.

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