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Writer's pictureShane Gannaway

6/16/2023

the score in the mist

looks far off,


but once you touch the numbers–


a test can be easy, and still

change your life. the relief

of the finish. when the proctor

nods like a judge,


and the room darkens,

you can leave

knowing it’s over.


and then you sleep.

until the next one.

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