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love at the end of the century (after rhonda

by rob mclennan

      it doesnt matter, or perhaps
it never did. of certain bearings
or a singular direction.

        when there is no bread
man does
   live by it & it alone.

love & other measures
            cannot be kept
for safekeeping.

ROB MCLENNAN IS THE 1999 WINNER OF THE AIR CANADA AWARD FOR PROMISING WRITER UNDER 30, THE ONLY NON-CASH AWARD ADMINISTERED BY THE CANADIAN AUTHORS ASSOCIATION. HE IS THE EDITOR OF STANZAS MAGAZINE AND THE PUBLISHER OF ABOVE/GROUND PRESS. HE LIVES AND WRITES IN OTTAWA, ONTARIO.

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