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December
1999
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The
Danforth Review
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At Three Things the Earth Shakes by Marianne Jones She dampened my sleeve so quietly I was unsure if she cried at all. I held her awkwardly, my forehead against her curls. We sat like that a long time, a pieta, both silent, neither of us understanding why this tearing of the sky's fabric, this rending of the natural order.
MARIANNE JONES IS THE AUTHOR OF A CHAPBOOK, "HIGHWAY 17." SHE IS A TEACHER/WRITER WHOSE WORKS HAVE APPEARED IN WASCANA REVIEW, PRAIRIE JOURNAL AND ROOM OF ONE'S OWN. SHE IS ALSO A FOUNDING MEMBER OF INKWELL, A WRITER'S GROUP THAT MEETS MONTHLY IN THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO AND HOSTS AN ANNUAL READING.
THIS WORK IS COPYRIGHT OF THE AUTHOR.
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THE DANFORTH REVIEW IS EDITED BY MICHAEL BRYSON.