And when I’m shining
my mouth harps after
a solitary session of practice,
I ask the piece of flag
if she knows when,
When will this end?

From the poem "Ultimate Multis" by the late Kevin McIlvoy at Scoundrel Time.

https://scoundreltime.com/ultima-multis/

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