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Landscape with Drowning Woman Claire Scott (bio) Go Fish Grammy you saygrinning at your six pairsto my one I slowly sink starfish circlesomewhere my son floatsinan ocean of cellshis fish-body bluesomewhere he breathesthrough tiny gills Go Fish you repeat I hear your voice far aboveI drift in the ocean currentlinger in sea grass andlong strands of kelpsearching for my son Go Fish Grammy The sea grows deep as I risea pinch of salt in my handseaweed woven through my hair lantern fish light the waymy lips spew bubblesI reach for a cardwith webbed fingers [End Page 40] Claire Scott Claire Scott is an award winning poet who has received multiple Pushcart Prize nominations. Her work has been accepted by the Atlanta Review, Bellevue Literary Review, New Ohio Review, Enizagam and Healing Muse among others. Claire is the author of Waiting to be Called and Until I Couldn't. She is the co-author of Unfolding in Light: A Sisters' Journey in Photography and Poetry. Copyright © 2019 University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

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