Love Poem: Symbiosis
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Written by: Peter Lewis Holmes

Symbiosis

and the rough guy shouts  
from the construction site,
in a language I can't yet 
grasp,

and his weary wife brings him
pork ribs, a lunch;

why?...there's a deli nearby:
maybe they like it that way,
maybe he shouted, "I love you"