This poem is taken from Poetry Nation 5 Number 5, 1975.
Four Windows
One window looks over the ground
this cottage used to rent,
the thin strips across the river
they ditched and drained,
winter floodplain
where the yearlings summered:
now the plats have gone back,
and the marsh climbs the hill.
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