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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 remember that Bernstein became very frustrated with poor Jose Carreras because he found his English incomprehensible. The American Troyanos and the New Zealander Te Kanawa were glorious from the onset. Bernstein seemed to adore them both. What incredible voices!
Posted by: Emily Fragos | August 25, 2022 at 11:01 AM