Bee Balm Gerald Stern Today I’m sticking a shovel in the ground and digging up the little green patch between the hosta and the fringe bleeding heart. I am going to plant bee balm there and a few little pansies till the roots take and the leaves spread out in both directions. This is so … Continue reading Praying with Fringes 06/15/2017 – so I can reach my own face up to his and let him drink the sugar from my lips
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Praying with Fringes 9/20/2015 – my window on 103rd Street
Let Me Please Look Into My Window Gerald Stern Let me please look into my window on 103rd Street one more time— without crying, without tearing the satin, without touching the white face, without straightening the tie or crumpling the flower. Let me walk up Broadway past Zak's, past the Melody Fruit Store, past Stein's … Continue reading Praying with Fringes 9/20/2015 – my window on 103rd Street