Glendale Mill, 1837–2004

Red brick textile mill justbarefoot steps from red brickcompany store, and barefootsteps from red clay graves,the apparition childrenmake their hazy way upthe hill at 6:30, quitting timeafter twelve-hour shifts.Maybe they are doffers,small, nimble fingersa commodity in the riskyremoval of spike...

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