Hamlet can't make up his mind. What's the hell's
the matter with that boy? We also refer to Joe
Brainard and the Book of Job. This is serious.
(from Hamlet, spoken by Hamlet)
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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
Another enjoyable chapter! Keep 'em coming.
Posted by: M. C. Rush | June 25, 2024 at 03:19 PM
David,
I like the novel glasses which juxtapose seamlessly across your face. I've never
seen anything like it before.
Shakespeare would be proud to own a pair and also he'd commend you and Mitch for
intriguing analysis of his poems.
Posted by: Joel Weiner | June 26, 2024 at 01:28 AM
Many thanks, dear Joel.
Posted by: David Lehman | June 26, 2024 at 01:29 PM
So thrilled you are doing these!!!
Posted by: Nin | June 29, 2024 at 03:37 PM