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Bechard, Deni

Night by the Highway

Air whistles through the heat vent as trucks pass outside,

Day Labourer in a Summer Storm

On the slight incline of the stable roof, he has stepped slowly

August Swim

The sun pillowed the darkness of the lake bottom

The Last Autumn Evening on the Squamish River

I shivered as I stared up at the mountains and tried to place

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Bechard, Deni

Night by the Highway

Day Labourer in a Summer Storm

August Swim

The Last Autumn Evening on the Squamish River