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I miss the sage scented
Hot night wind
Blowing across desert plains
Where
Some ancestress stepped
Placing moccasined feet
Carefully
To avoid cactus thorns
Where she paused
Breathing in the incense air
And exhaling into the darkness
1989, D. Leilehua Yuen
Originally published as In the Evening
1990 Women in Motion, University of Hawai`i at Hilo
1990, Kanilehua, University of Hawai`i at Hilo
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