ALL-NIGHT GROCERY Mention in passing, Cleopatra, a bath in asses’ milk, and my lover’s off to the all-night grocery for gallon jugs. A pot on every burner, and a bowl in the microwave, too. Get in , he says when the tub is six inches whiter. And I do. And what I feel is whole […]
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Two Valentine’s Day Treats – With a Difference! Poems by Rhonda Ganz and Carol Ann Duffy
February 14, 2018 – 10:51 pm
Love’s Two-Sided Knife – Not So Happy Valentine from Carol Ann Duffy
February 14, 2016 – 7:04 pm
Valentine Not a red rose or a satin heart. I give you an onion. It is a moon wrapped in brown paper. It promises light like the careful undressing of love. Here. It will blind you with tears like a lover. It will make your reflection a wobbling photo of grief. I am trying […]