Kim Addonizio, “So What”, Wild Nights: New and Selected Poems[Text ID: “Guess what. If love is only

Kim Addonizio, “So What”, Wild Nights: New and Selected Poems[Text ID: “Guess what. If love is only chemistry–phenylethylamine, that moleculethat dizzies up the brain’s back room, smokywith hot bepop, it won’t be long untila single worker’s mopping up the scuffedand littered floor, whistling tunelessly,each endorphin cooling like a snuffedglass candle, the air stale with memory.So what, you say; outside, a shadow liftsa trumpet from its case, lift it like an ingotand scatters a few virtuosic riffstoward the locked-down stores. You’ve quitbelieving that there’s more, but you’re still stirredenough to stop, and wait, listening hard.”] -- source link
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