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‘Museum’

Catherine Skipper
By Catherine Skipper
Image: Andrew Collis

the carpets bear
our footfalls
in silence

they don’t boast
knowing their
boundaries

Persian   ruby red
from Isfahan
or silky Savonnerie
from Chaillot

they simply receive
the weight
we place upon them

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