On the wall this month

We are rich in broadsides, those page-size, elegant, usually letterpress versions of a single poem designed to be framed on the wall. We keep one up in the guest bathroom and change it out regularly. This one by Charles Simic, so simple, is unusual in that it is a copy of a hand-written poem. I think that this adds to  its power:

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