Helen Brownell

September 9, 1952 Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Lost

She could lose herself rounding the corner
Rounding a number, rounding up kids

In the embrace of a man,
A manic monologue, a new baby

She could find a melody and hold onto it for seconds at a time
Searching for true notes and faltering
Until she remembered
What she was supposed to be doing

Finding herself
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