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First Light

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June 4, 2022
Painting of a mountain range at sunrise
Sunrise, Arkhyp Kuindzhi, 1895

Peggy Hammond’s recent poems appear or are forthcoming in Pangyrus,…

Through pines,
patch of bright
white yields to
apricot,
surrenders
to serene
cerulean
as morning
tumbles
from beneath
the cover
of night.

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Peggy Hammond’s recent poems appear or are forthcoming in Pangyrus, The Comstock Review, For Women Who Roar, Fragmented Voices, The Sandy River Review, ONE ART, Burningword Literary Journal, Dear Reader, Eunoia Review, Boats Against The Current, and elsewhere. A Best of the Net nominee, her chapbook The Fifth House Tilts is due out fall 2022 (Kelsay Books). Find her on Twitter @PHammondPoetry.

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