Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Day 20

Telegram

For William Carlos Williams

To{Florence Herman
RECEIVED DIFFICULT NEWS /stop.
ARE YOU AT ALL AVAILABLE?/stop.
JUST BOUGHT THE HOUSE IN RUTHERFORD/stop.
ALL ALONE HERE./stop.
YOU KNOW HER BETTER THAN MOST/stop.
CONSIDERING RUNNING AWAY TO EUROPE/stop.
I SHOULD HAVE ASKED YOU FIRST/stop.
YOUR FACE/stop.
YOUR YOUTH/stop.
YOUR LACE STOCKINGS/stop.
SEVEN O'CLOCK ALRIGHT?/stop.

W.C.W

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