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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
One of the best movies ever. She was wonderful.
Posted by: Laura Orem | August 05, 2012 at 02:44 PM
Here's a link to the actual scene for this. I think this was probably Tony Curtis's best performance too.
http://youtu.be/Xa-2gP7_d3c
Posted by: Laura Orem | August 05, 2012 at 02:50 PM
C'est magnifique. DL
Posted by: The Best American Poetry | August 05, 2012 at 07:27 PM