who was painfully aware of his own mortality? Every chance he got, he seized the dais.
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Radio
I left it
on when I
left the house
for the pleasure
of coming back
ten hours later
to the greatness
of Teddy Wilson
"After You've Gone"
on the piano
in the corner
of the bedroom
as I enter
in the dark
from New and Selected Poems by David Lehman
I really shouldn't take a sip of coffee as I read these. I just did a spit-take all over my keyboard.
Posted by: Laura Orem | June 30, 2009 at 07:17 AM