She’d read a little Donne:
Something about a Flea, bout the Sunne
Rising… It happened I held Baudelaire
In a translation that seemed pretty fair.
She’d never heard of him. I read out loud…
Some say rhyme and metre are outdated, but not us! Nor is the human voice obsolete. Listen to Clarence Caddell read his excellent poem “Ars Poetica”, from his forthcoming collection, Broken Words (September 15th).
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