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# Paper Tygers
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- Published: 2023-05-15T21:25:06.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-03T18:38:53.000Z
- Author: Emily Bowles
- Tags: Poetry, #Import 2026-08-03 09:59

*by Emily Bowles*

Symmetry  
alludes me—eludes   
me,

this too,

too bright darkening,   
burning

hard:

that is   
poetry,

hard  
yet never hardening.  
That is, *me*, still too softly.