12.18.2024

at the same time, I knew

Last night, 
after thirty-five years of dreaming 
I couldn't remember 
the combination 
of my college mailroom box, 
I finally remembered. 
At the same time, I knew 
the mail inside 
would be for someone else. 
 
[Rob Hardy, ‘Closure’, from Shelter in Place]

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