POEM
"I'm the pen your lover writes with"
I'm the pen your lover writes with
You say I went ahead without you
But without you I would've recorded nothing about you
And so your lover's words
"I'm the pen your lover writes with" by Bernadette Mayer, from Scarlet Tanager, copyright © 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995 by Bernadette Mayer. Used by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp.
Source: Scarlet Tanager (New Directions Publishing Corporation, 2005)
