published November 2009

Brad Davis was laid off in August. He now coordinates educational programming for Sylvester Manor, a 350 year old family estate and organic farm on Shelter Island, NY. (Seriously: check it out.) His poems have been published in places like DoubleTake, Image, Poetry, Paris Review, Tar River Poetry, Verse Daily, Connecticut Review, yada-yada-yada. Two are forthcoming in Chautauqua. He has four books from Antrim House, and a chapbook that won the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize. Brad and esposa Deb live (for now) in Pomfret, Connecticut. They have one son who has one wife who together live in Brooklyn, New York. All with gratitude.

You’ve Changed

by

(To be read phrase-by-phrase, in any order.
The song, “You’ve Changed,” was writ­ten in 1942 by Bill Carey & Carl Fischer.)

when I sing it

naked

she cries

into the mirror