Jean Valentine Red Poems

  • 1.
    The branches looked first like tepees,
    but there was no emptiness.
    Like piles of leaves waiting
    for fire: at the foot of
    ...
  • 2.
    Red cloth I lie on the ground
    otherwise nothing could hold
    I put my hand on the ground
    the membrane is gone and
    ...
  • 3.
    one arm still a swan's wing
    The worst had happened before:
    loveâ??before I knew it was mineâ??
    turned into a wild swan
    ...
Total 3 Red Poems by Jean Valentine

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Joan Sidney: Jean was a great poet, an incredibly caring human being, and a wonderful teacher. Her passing is a great loss to all of us. I met her in 2012 at the Artist’s Colony.

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