From The Immediate and No Sooner, the collection published in 2021.
265.
I’ve been thinking and
I have thought about it and
What I thought is
I think I thought so
266.
If you were
a second cup of coffee
you would matter more to me
267.
our confused feelings
wrung out in hot water,
dripping silently
3/26/20



I read these this morning as I was getting ready to leave for work – that second one rings true for my husband!
Mine too! I myself do not like coffee, but I see the hold it has on people…