I’m learning a few things about myself now that I’m settling into these 50-year-old bones and settling into the notion that nothing in my life is as I thought it would be. Learning, for example, that much as I want to be, much as I’ve striven to be one over the years, I am not …
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… I could tell you all about the South
all about me
the Spanish moss I call my hair
the way my mother bleeds Tabasco
When I sing the blues
the river is the bass line
Listen
Listen
You can hear the tree frogs
crying
– From “Lies to Tell in Denver in a Heat Wave,” The Goddess of Gumbo (2006) -
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