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Manhattan Tanka
 

 

by David Francis

 

Poetry

 

 

 

 

(Swans - October 7, 2013)  

The sign announces:
Security Camera;
quite a politeness—
yet of not being observed
you do not have an option.

 

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David Francis has produced three albums of songs, one of poems, ALWAYS/FAR, a chapbook of lyrics and drawings, and the film Village Folksinger. His poems and stories have appeared in a number of US and UK magazines. His Web site is http://davidfrancismusic.com. He lives in New York City.   (back)

 

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