For the Mother of My Mother’s Mother

For the Mother of My Mother’s Mother by Kenneth Patchen Wind. Flower. Pretty village.1847. This is the autumn, Jenny.Leaves scratchThe lowest star.Green are the leaves, Jenny. Pleasure in a warm young body… Dogs snapAt the Sullen moon.Cruel are the dogs, Jenny.They do their crazysad loveOver your sleeping face.Snow. Rain. A bad word. Jenny, my darling Jenny…Black are the leaves that…

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