tagNon-Erotic PoetryLong Years

Long Years

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She, timid in her headscarf, confessed her love
first for Tennessee Williams; we talked about
the Mexican flower peddler. She whispered low
next about three long years and a married man.
I lamented twenty, no explanation, the missing
pieces, and unbearable lonely.

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