"I can taste the tin of the sky, the real tin thing

of the construction rising before me,
the punch of subterranean drilling
heavy and tight beneath my breast. "

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Circumference by Annick MacAskill (@annickmacaskill) (2023 CBC Books) https://tinyurl.com/5h62mp4j

Cities are full of concrete and construction. Annick MacAskill's poem examines how this impacts us | CBC Books

Circumference is an original poem by Annick MacAskill.

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@bookgaga @poetry thank you, Vicki!
@annickmacaskill You're very welcome! Thank *you* for the always wonderful and provocative poetry.