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#99

Ben Mirov

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When the moment arrives
the moment is weary.
and then it’s gone
just like us. Just like love
which is like following a dead person
into the forest
when you should be tending
to your cabbages.
Putting up the wire fence
that will save them
from the rabbits.
Ben Mirov is the author of Hider Roser (Octopus Books, Summer 2012), Ghost Machine (Caketrain, 2010) and the chapbooks Vortexts (SUPERMACHINE, 2011) I is to Vorticism (New Michigan Press, 2010) and Collected Ghost(H_NGM_N, 2010). He grew up in Northern California and lives in Oakland.