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Laundry - by Ted Kooser



A pink house trailer,
scuffed and rusted, sunken
in weeds. On the line,

five pale blue workshirts
up to their elbows
in raspberry canes--

a good, clean crrew
of pickers, out early,
sleeves wet with dew,

and near them, a pair
of bright yellow panties
urging them on.


*Laundry - by Megan Estey