About the heat dome...

Yeah. That's how it was.

In case you didn't notice, this poem follows the same form as "Windward Shore Surf," but the content is kind of opposite. Shout out to Alberto Rios for his craft tip "The Poem's Other" in Diane Lockward's "The Crafty Poet II." I think it would be cool to publish them as a pair - maybe on facing pages, with one left justified and one right justified.

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