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There are so many poems

and so few readers,

so many songs

and so few singers,

so many dances

and so few dancers,

so many dreams

and so few dreamers,

so much love

and so few lovers.

Dinner from the freezer

on the assembled table,

knife, fork, napkin—

IKEA instructions,

an unused screw;

phone,

waiting for notification.