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I Almost Didn’t See
- Northwestern University Press
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10 I Almost Didn’t See The toad was trapped; the drain was overflowed from flooded downspouts in a summer storm. He was a young and handsome toad, still lean from tadpole days, so I wanted to reach down to lift him from the whirlpool he struggled to survive, but I wavered there. I’d come outside to watch the storm roll in its black and roiled clouds, the rain we needed, rare as peace. He had to learn how not to die himself. He didn’t drown; I didn’t reach to pull him out. ...
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