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He Told Us The Day The World Ended, Clouds Would Throb Desert Orange

He Told Us The Day The World Ended, Clouds Would Throb Desert Orange

Candace Hartsuyker

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May 18, 2025
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Today's poem is by Candace Hartsuyker

He Told Us The Day The World Ended, Clouds Would Throb Desert Orange

He told us the day the world ended, the clouds would throb desert orange, and frogs would fall from the sky, distended bellies splattering open like broken water

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