Jean Valentine

27 April 1934 / Chicago, Ill

Hospital: Strange Lights

I needed a friend but
I was in the other room —
not just the other room,
another frame dragging blue
or brighter blue: strange lights:
The doctor singing from The Song
of Songs 'in the secret places
of the stairs' Us standing there
in the past as we were in
life you turning and turning my coat buttons
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