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The man with the luna-moth mask

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A large insect lands on my face

It is a moth

It covers my face

Like a covid-mask

Its wings swoop back

Over my cheeks

Either side of my nose

If this were not a lucid dream

I would be startled or even alarmed

And whisk her off my face and bolt

But in my dream I recognize

My old friend the luna moth

Who used to find our porch light

When I was little

And whoever spotted her fluttering there

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Gary Lindorff is a poet, writer, blogger and author of five nonfiction books, three collections of poetry, "Children to the Mountain", "The Last recurrent Dream" (Two Plum Press), "Conversations with Poetry (coauthored with Tom Cowan), and (more...)
 

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