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S T R I N G S A T TA C H E D Made in Michigan Writers Series GENER AL EDITORS Michael Delp, Interlochen Center for the Arts M. L. Liebler, Wayne State University ADVISORY EDITORS Melba Joyce Boyd Wayne State University Stuart Dybek Western Michigan University Kathleen Glynn Jerry Herron Wayne State University Laura Kasischke University of Michigan Thomas Lynch Frank Rashid Marygrove College Doug Stanton Keith Taylor University of Michigan A complete listing of the books in this series can be found online at wsupress.wayne.edu S T R I N G S A T TA C H E D wa y n e s t a t e u n i v er si t y pr e s s de t roi t POEMS BY Diane DeCillis © 2014 by Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan 48201. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced without formal permission. Manufactured in the United States of America. isbn 978-0-8143-4013-4 (paperback) Library of Congress Control Number: 2013950621 Publication of this book was made possible by a generous gift from The Meijer Foundation. isbn 978-0-8143-4014-1 (e-book) For Louie, Mom and Dad ...