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Carried on by Crowds

To be carried on by crowds
is to roll where whitewater runs,

with distress left behind in a heap
like the clothes of naked lovers.

To be carried on by crowds
is to raft down canyon streets,

to be part of overlapping lives
like water where rivers rush to meet.

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