Lamottian Mini/Hemi-Monostich

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…  the  semen-smelling  sea …

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From:  Anne Lamott, Crooked Little Heart (1997).  The immediate context:

She felt like she had taken out earplugs she’d been wearing all these years,

and just or a moment,

nothing separated her

from the sounds and smells and movement

of the semen-smelling sea.