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Giro Donne 2023 Poetry Recap

Jul 09, 2023

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INFERNO

Stage 1 — “Whereon the tempest fell”

It’s no secret Venice slowly succumbs
to the indifference of seawater,
but it seems all of Italy always drums
with surging rain when riders take the line.

Another course roils under a deluge.
The riders watch through aero visors
as any chance of a safe opening cruise
is swept into overflowing gu…

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