Poetry in Motion - Linda Gregg - Figure Near a Bridge

Figure Near a Bridge Linda Gregg

Everything formal.
The man turns around
and makes a sound.
It is a long cry.
The woman turns around
so you can see her face.
The look on her face
is the sound he made.

From Too Bright to See & Alma
Copyright © 2002 Linda Gregg
Reprinted with the permission of Graywolf Press

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