A Poem by Dorothea Grossman

I just heard it on Poetry Off the Shelf podcast but I can’t find a transcription online so I’ve made one of my own:

I love you as if it’s World War II
And you’ve just been called up
It’s raining hard
And I’m wearing a sensational goodbye hat

You can read 9 more of her poems on the Poetry Foundation website here.

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