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Autumn of My Life

a late poem

Emily Sanders Hopkins
Oct 23, 2023
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Dear Reader,

We had a little cocktail party this weekend and set up an open mic for any poems about autumn anyone wanted to read. Pam read a beautiful poem she’d written about Sam’s knee injury, which will keep him from hockey for nine whole months, the amount of time it took her to grow him inside her in pregnancy. Penny read a series of clever, delicio…

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