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Dept. of Transportation
Metro Transit Division
King Street Center
201 S Jackson St
Seattle, WA 98104
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Sky Buttons
High clouds cover the sun,
shade it mother-of-pearl
the size of a button.
I want to reach up,
turn off translucency,
return the heavens
to azure.
Clear nights,
I’ve seen a full moon
unbutton the sky’s cloak,
reveal stars that glisten
like silver sequins
on a black gown.
Nancy Dahlberg
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