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"Her Husband Away on a Business Trip, She Takes the Old Pontiac In for Repairs" by Jo McDougall

February 03, 2021

The young service manager
comes round to explain,
as if someone were dying,
what will have to be done. “It’s more,”
he says, “than we thought.”
I want to tell him it’s all right,
I’ve heard worse;
we’re all orphans here. MORE…

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Bishop Anthony Burton is the retired Bishop of Saskatchewan.

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