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Running in Church
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63 runninginchurch For Marie Then,youwereahot- thinking,thin- liddedtinderbox. Losingyourbalancemeantnothingatall.Youwould pourthroughtheaislesinthehighestcathedrals, careeningdeftlyaspatriarchsbrooded. Youmadethelongcorridorsring,tintinnabular echoesexploringthepoundedcoldfloor, forcingthewallstothetruthofyourprogress: therewasapersoninthischurch’score. Pastthickstained- glasscolorswaftedandswirling inpooledinterludesthatswungdownfromtherafters, cinnabarwoundsthrewlightonyourface,wherethe pliantyoungbonesweredissolvinginlaughter. ...