This poem is taken from PN Review 112, Volume 23 Number 2, November - December 1996.
Two Poems
Si Quicquam Cupido Optantique…
Longed for so long
no longer expected
you're back
rarer than gold
than hen's teeth
whom I in my need
denied
derided.
More mysterious
Muse
in your return
than ever in your absence
see what you've done -
a notebook almost full
poem after draft of poem!
Here to stay
Clodia
or passing through
what can I do
but bow the knee
what can I say
but welcome!
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