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Pandemic Survival

May 2020
Barbara Leeds

I choose
The loneliest trails
Wear sunhat and face mask
Focus on birds
Maximize the distance from other walkers
Remain silent
Wave to the properly masked
Avoid confrontation with the rest
And hold my breath
Until the emergency passes

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