A gate swings shut too suddenly. A window's upper and lower sashes cinch close. A stippled blue shadow detaches from the ceiling the way a leaf falls. What is that twitch like a whip or an eyelash caught in a doorway? Finger- glove of skin or colorless sheath: up close, it pulses still with the life that picked itself up and bolted from the incident of its near extinguishing.
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