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nothing

Nothing wields more power than nothing
Weightless, shapeless 
It should bear no threat
A vacuum
A pocket of air only given shape 
From the something that surrounds it, but
To do nothing
To say nothing
To be … nothing
Creates something

Something that each morning must be folded up and
carefully put away as if it were nothing


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Author Anne Farrer is a poet, essayist and self-proclaimed critic-at-large. She lives by the sea and dreams about a certain crow.

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