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| Marie Ponsot |
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| Award Winning Poet And Translator |
| Marie Ponsot published her first poem more than six decades ago. She "makes rich the cold places of our inner worlds" with her elegant and complex poetry. Each month look here for a new poem. This poem is from SPRINGING published, A.A.Knopf, NY 2003 STRONG, OFF ROUTE 209 Armstrong, is blowing the roof off over the coffee-stop's back-of-the-counter radio. She puts down her coffee and rides with him; the old woman wings with him out, into her upper airs. When he starts to sing she shuts her eyes and mouths the words right on time delicious Louis Armstrong, summa cum laude, young Lester Young's young University. |
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