Incidentally

On laughter.

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sometimes I laugh
so hard I spill my coffee
and the thing is
        to go on laughing
while my napkinless hands
        hover like a pair of bees
transfixed by the flower they have seen themselves in

Theo Best is a British poet based in Cologne, Germany. He is a graduate of the University of East Anglia MA in Poetry.

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