{"id":4045,"date":"2005-08-29T18:03:47","date_gmt":"2005-08-29T22:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/08\/29\/whistle-me-home\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:57:27","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:57:27","slug":"whistle-me-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/08\/29\/whistle-me-home\/","title":{"rendered":"whistle me home"},"content":{"rendered":"

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midday sun
my shadow
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summer breeze
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such heat
the weight
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midsummer evening<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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mother’s two-syllable whistle<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“midday sun” – <\/FONT>The Heron’s Nest<\/FONT><\/EM><\/A> (Oct. 2001)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“summer breeeze” – <\/FONT>The Heron’s Nest<\/FONT><\/EM><\/A> (Oct. 2000)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“such heat” – <\/FONT>The Heron’s Nest<\/FONT><\/A> (Aug. 2004)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“midsummer evening” – driveway from childhood<\/FONT><\/A><\/EM><\/STRONG>   (Small Poetry Press, 1997)  <\/FONT> <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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