Two Cures for Love
1. Don’t see him. Don’t phone or write a letter. 2. The easy way: get to know him better.
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The Orange
At lunchtime I bought a huge orange— The size of it made us all laugh. I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave— They got quarters and I got a half.…
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Exchange of Letters
‘Man who is a serious novel would like to hear from a woman who is a poem’ (classified advertisement, New York Review of Books) Dear Serious Novel,…
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Loss
The day he moved out was terrible — That evening she went through hell. His absence wasn’t a problem But the corkscrew had gone as well.
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Some More Light Verse
You have to try. You see the shrink. You learn a lot. You read. You think. You struggle to improve your looks. You meet some men. You write some books. You eat good food. You give up junk. You do not smoke. You don’t get drunk. You take up yoga, walk and swim.…
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On A Train
The book I’ve been reading rests on my knee. You sleep. It’s beautiful out there— fields, little lakes and winter trees in February sunlight, every car park a shining mosaic. Long radiant minutes, your hand in my hand, still warm, still warm.
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