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The New Father

Bill Koplitz

Space
is cherished by coke bottles
trading glass and water
for emptiness.

Looking for night-lights
beside a baby's bed:
he cries
to carry the crib around his chest.

Baby tennis shoes feel concrete,
rug shavings.

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