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Because with alarming accuracy
she’d been identifying patterns
I was unaware of — this tic, that
tendency, like the way that I’ve mastered intimacy
in order to conceal how I felt —

I knew I was in danger
of being terribly understood.

Stephen Dunn, Connubial
3 months ago January 28, 2012 202 notes #poetry #lit #stephen dunn
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