I knocked. A strange voice answered.
So they, too, have moved away.

We had walked up and down the block many times
until alone.

I wonder where they have moved to.

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Material from
POEMS 1918-1975: THE COMPLETE POEMS OF CHARLES REZNIKOFF Copyright © 1977
by Marie Syrkin Reznikoff and reprinted with the permission of Black Sparrow Press.