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Todd C. Truffin
The Ravages of Time
The thing I forgot
as I walked in the room.
The books burned alive
in Alexandria.
The lime not on the list
I forgot at the shop.
Sophocles’ plays
only mentioned in lists.
The name of that girl
at the roller rink.
The words Jesus wrote
in the dust.
Todd C. Truffin is a word wrangler, gustatory stimulator, and teacher living in North Carolina.
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