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For now koala sounds like "wow."
Somehow "cow" has always been "cow."
" Horse" - "ridee," "ridee," "ridee!"
tells you something of where we live
now at the edge of an open field. At sunrise
we turn nouns into verbs and ride, ride, ride.

By Leslie Patten


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