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P E A R L S

Datec. 1993
MediumLetterpress on cardstock
DimensionsPaper Size: 4 × 6 1/2 in. (10.2 × 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Object numberUAC7452.06
DescriptionLetterpress printed poem by Sadiq Bey, titled "P E A R L S".

P E A R L S

a squirrel stores bits of info.
the column read on the bus.
how days are pages.
saving up little pockets of words.
how days are paintings, when
you are pearls, a bottle of rum.

Published by The Alternative Press, The Final Issue.
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