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The Sealey Challenge Day 15

Richard Jeffrey Newman

by Richard Jeffrey Newman

The Sealey Challenge Day 15

The Sealey Challenge Day 15

Now I know less,
and better. I’ve grown less lean,
less easily pleased: I’m tenderer,
harder, angry at all I’ve
not become; I’m more worn,
more generous, more strengely
myself. And more horny.

“Snapshot,” from Selected New Poems

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