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FIRST THOUGHT BEST THOUGHT, 108 POEMS

GREAT EASTERN DAUGHTERLET

When I discovered her,
She was one,
And when I searched for her,
She was ten;
When I sent for her,
She was fifteen;
When I invited her,
She was nineteen;
When I discovered her unicorn's horn,
She was twenty-five;
When I taught her the English language,
She was fifty;
When I taught her how to walk,
She was seventy;
When I told her that she is the daughter of Shambhala,
She was one hundred and two;
So much for her age.
She still remains nineteen years old
Princess who possesses the delightful white face of the highland
moose.


3 June 1977
Ingonish, Nova Scotia

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