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    Gabeba Baderoon

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    The Art of Leaving

    The Art of Leaving

    The Art of Leaving

    The warmth is leaving
    your shirt, hanging
    over the back of the chair.  Slowly
    it is giving back everything
    it had of yours.
    © 2003, Gabeba Baderoon
    From: The Best of MA Writing, 2002-2003
    Publisher: Sheffield,
    Gabeba Baderoon

    Gabeba Baderoon

    (Zuid-Afrika, 1969)

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    The Art of Leaving

    The warmth is leaving
    your shirt, hanging
    over the back of the chair.  Slowly
    it is giving back everything
    it had of yours.
    From: The Best of MA Writing, 2002-2003

    The Art of Leaving

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