THE CIRCUS RINGMASTER'S APOLOGY TO GOD by NORMAN DUBIE
First Line: IT IS WHAT WE BOTH KNEW IN THE SUNLIGHT OF A RESTAURANT'S GARDEN Last Line: REMEMBER? YOU WERE GLAD THAT I DID IT ONCE BEFORE! Subject(s): CIRCUS; MAN-WOMAN RELATIONSHIPS; SEX; STORY-TELLING; MALE-FEMALE RELATIONS;
Poem Sources:
MORROW ANTHOLOGY OF YOUNGER AMERICAN POETS. SMITH, DAVE, & BOTTOMS, DAVID (EDS.) (1985)
THE MERCY SEAT; COLLECTED AND NEW POEMS, 1967-2001. DUBIE, NORMAN (2001)
