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Lawrence Wray: In Line at the Butcher

Papers blow and clot the gutters. The faces are those I’m used to from as long ago as Calabria, Donegal, and Kyiv. New arrivals are a year maybe from Juarez … Continue reading

March 19, 2026 · 11 Comments

Lawrence Wray: Stonehouse Alms

There is in me a traipsing line of ragged men
I can’t ignore. Grass stalks dangle from chinks
in the house’s mortar by the caged window.

March 23, 2025 · 6 Comments

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