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Joseph Salemi 315 Happenstance Joseph Salemi (2005) I hardly knew the camera flashed and blinked; One random moment, totally unplanned, I passed before the shutter’s eye—it winked. A frozen second I stood there unmanned, Thinking some purpose lay behind the act, But seeing that the photo was in fact Simply an aimless, accidental slip, I walked on. Why presume to understand Exactly what made some unconscious hand Come to position just in time to flip A lever, press a button, click a switch? Life has some fragments that make up no whole: Mere vagaries of errant drifting which Capture chance images like leaves in coal. ...

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