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Song for the Song of the Loon

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by Don McKay

Published in the September 2007 issue.  » BUY ISSUE     

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as the ancients called the Milky Way — that in
fact it is already there,
yodelling for no one and
ignoring us, the collectors,
with our heads full of closets,
our hearts full of ovens,
and our sad feet.
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