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Between Tuesday and Thursday, there is ____________

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For some of us, it may just be another Wednesday, the middle of the work week, hump day. At aaduna , it is our day to celebrate poetry and extol the sparkling words and intriguing themes that we get to present to our readership.   Zavi Kang Engles (photo provided) Today, Zavi Kang Engles takes us to her avenue; grabs our spirit, and propels us to skip, run, jump up, and then contemplate the Zavi spirit of discovery and reflection.     Modernized Love I get shy feeling the velvet of your eye So many hands prune the lively tendrils of the world From far away everything man-made looks like candy But how many of us are still capable of a child’s delight? Yet the up-close of the world is cloying too Proximity nauseates The blankets begin to stink of us The evangelicals and techno-optimists dream the same warm dream Of angelic hands churning another world like the miracle of butter   But, stuck here for now, razing on reveals skulls—the condensed mag