Suburbia is a place I have known
From sojourns of some years
In a dozen cities over six decades.
I also know the airport lounge and masks
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It is a heart touching poem from a sympathetic poet.The scenery of suburb and the struggle of two women has been delineated so movingly.
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We heard that this woman had long been reconciled
To being a stunted form, but we wondered if at times
She did not grieve, with no mate, no child.
She was not consumed by self-pity or envy,
But she was venturesome, went by bus, trusting folk
To help her reach her stop: praise be, they did.
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It is a heart touching poem from a sympathetic poet.The scenery of suburb and the struggle of two women has been delineated so movingly. Let me quote We heard that this woman had long been reconciled To being a stunted form, but we wondered if at times She did not grieve, with no mate, no child. She was not consumed by self-pity or envy, But she was venturesome, went by bus, trusting folk To help her reach her stop: praise be, they did.