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A delightful tribute: "Numbers" by Mary Collins. An excerpt:
"Even subtraction is never loss,
just addition somewhere else:
five sparrows take away two,
the two in someone else’s
garden now."
https://poetrying.wordpress.com/2014/11/12/numbers-mary-cornish/
poetry · numbers :: mary cornishI like the generosity of numbers. The way, for example, they are willing to count anything or anyone: two pickles, one door to the room, eight dancers dressed as swans. I like the domesticity of ad…