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S E P T E M B E R 2 0 0 0  HE ASKS HER TO PIN
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Also by Lynne McMahon: In the Batting Cage (1998) Go to: An Audible Anthology Poetry Pages |
behind her less provocative clothes, flowing shirts are fine, even better, towels, dust rags, denim jeans, things pedestrians passing by won't construe as lewd, invitations to pursue the nude odalisqued inside, languidly waiting while her laundry dries, idly painting her toes, perhaps, or adding charms to her ankle chain, dipping berries into brut champagne. Lynne McMahon is a professor of English at the University of Missouri at Columbia. Her third book of poems, The House of Entertaining Science, was published last year. All material copyright © 2000 by The Atlantic Monthly Group. All rights reserved. |
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