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The first youngest men.(Poem)

 
Were not artful enough by half, but we got over 
On their sweat, summer's condiment, and magnificent 
Proximity, as if actors had stepped off stage 
To climb in our laps. Sometimes they were so lanky 
Their corduroys could not shape to their hips 
And hollows, and then we were warmed by the rays 
Their pelvic bones sent over the horizon of their belts, 
And sometimes their heft eclipsed a tender manner 
So surprising we did not know what would come next 
And we were frightened. We loved their long hair, 
Their brotherhood with guitars and drums, and something 
The ages should not overlook is that we were magnetized 
By peacefulness, and by people who desired it. Memory 
Adopted those ...

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