More blue(s) from a poet born in Alabama in 1953. It also appears that she is a kindred Bruin! The full text is here again: http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/muse-drudge-why-these-blues-come-us.
from Muse & Drudge (why these blues come from us) / by Haryette Mullen
shadows pieced together tears and all
unfurling sheets of bluish music
from Anna Akhmatova / by Fanny Howe
you’d know me as your own.
If only I could call you
mother!
from The Hill / by Anthony Hecht
And that was all, except for the cold and silence
That promised to last forever, like the hill.
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