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Article: The century's worst blizzard.(poem)
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- Poetry
- Article date:
- March 1, 1998
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We'd been holed up with the power cut
for days when the streetplow thundered past
shoving up a wall of ice that blocked my drive
and ultimately crumpled my cheap shovel
like an accordion. After that
the black phone rang: Judith's
cancer diagnosis, not just breast