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February 09, 2017 Arts + Scene » Poetry

Heartbreak Forward

By Kirk Gothier

He made the mistake
Of attempting to
Tweet about

The mountain
We must climb
With all our hearts.

When the sun rises
And first dew drops
Mark starting points,

Our iPhones
Are worthless.

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