Of the Scales
By Brittany Hutzel
In the violet minutes of the morning, the fisherman emerged
Avoiding his enemy resting by the fuchsia shore
Avoiding the heron, diving sharp as a scythe
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By Brittany Hutzel
In the violet minutes of the morning, the fisherman emerged
Avoiding his enemy resting by the fuchsia shore
Avoiding the heron, diving sharp as a scythe
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Illustration for Bushwick Daily by Josue Ledesma. Beauty by Jenna Briedis My heart is elsewhere. In pieces, waiting. My soul is in a chest cave,
Written in Bushwick, read across the city since 2009.
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