The Girl Singer by Marianne Worthington

The Girl Singer by Marianne Worthington

Author:Marianne Worthington
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Published: 2021-01-15T00:00:00+00:00


Minor Detour through an Old Knoxville Neighborhood

The apartment complex at Arbor Place where I shared

a one-bedroom with my cousin bears the derelict

face of abuse. Doors and windows missing or kicked

in expose the shadows of a few squatters, their abandoned

eyes. Ruin stings my throat. What happened

to my old street where half a block away the bungalows

rooted in manicured lawns like oaks and inside one

I studied piano with a gentle man who stood behind

me and pushed my shoulders down and said breathe here

and pianissimo and rubato while I played my Raindrop Prelude?



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