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The Risks Of Perception

John Elsberg

At midnight
in the middle of Cambridge
the butcher

with a limp
and a much-
stained

apron
carried the red meat
under his arm

into an alley.
He smiled
at the crowd

coming out
from the last movie.
His car was red

too.

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