J. Freeborn, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org Literary Arts Journal Tue, 27 Dec 2022 16:06:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/hyacinthreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Hyacinth-H-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 J. Freeborn, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org 32 32 199531397 1915 https://hyacinthreview.org/j-freeborn-1915/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=j-freeborn-1915 Wed, 18 May 2022 03:00:00 +0000 https://hyacinthreview.org/?p=2572 In August’s mouth you waited, asked stockinged knees to germinate and held the future close. There is no past; no memory for you of cicadas crawling from broodsleep to chorus in the tall grass. Rather they are husks to pile in gathered linen shirt, chartaceous cenotaphs for those long left with the rain. But stay…

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