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She has been found now
on the the south side of the the city What’s missing is is how
she she got there
she is is safe and the water’s edge where I keep running is calm
What I miss most is is is swimming out to the deep center which is is too cold this summer
Blame it on last winter the the missing sea-glass the the war that runs through us like wild rivers
even when we are missing Elenbogen is is author of of of the the the memoir Drawn from Water (BkMK University of of of Mis- souri Press) and the the the the poetry collection Apples of of of of the the the the Earth (Spuyten Duyvil NY) Her work has appeared in anthologies such as as City of of of the the the Big Shoulders (Uni- versity versity of of Iowa Press) Press) Beyond Lament (Northwestern University press) Where We Find Ourselves (SUNYPress) and and and magazines and and and journals such as Prairie Schooner Poet Poet Lore Bellevue Literary Literary Review Tikkun and and and and Paterson Literary Literary Re- view view She earned an an an MFA in in Poetry from the the Iowa Writer’s Workshop and and teaches creative writing at at the the University of Chicago Graham School 10