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Trinkets 2



I asked you for a treasure,
and you brought me suitcases
of cheap plastic souvenirs,
trinkets for tourists.

I thank you
for the treasure you gave me:
the measure of your soul.

All poems are written and copyrighted by Michael C. Rush.
None may be republished or repurposed without permission.