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Reveille


From the edge
of an island marsh,
just before daybreak,

a sharp
clattering
of tall cattails

echoes out
across the water
on freshening winds.



"Across the Universe" Bill Frisell.
by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. 

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1. on May 6, 2022 at 6:46 pm Blogfinger

   “Reveille” is sent to us by Charles Pierre. This poem is from his book Coastal Moments, 2014. It is available on Amazon and is one of a number of his poetry books which are available.

   Coastal Moments is a collection of 68 short poems. We are honored that Charles Pierre allows us to publish his work on Blogfinger.net.

   Paul Goldfinger, Editor

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2. on May 7, 2022 at 6:21 am JW

   Read Reveille on this dreary rainy morning. So uplifting. Thanks for posting and for the Coastal Moments info.

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