"[G]rief is distributed
between you, among all your kind, for me
to know you, as deep blue
marks the wild scilla, white
the wood violet."
-"April" by Louise Glück
Emily Bobo is the author of Fugue published by Lost Horse Press. She teaches in the English department at Ivy Tech Community College in Bloomington, Indiana.
Note: The Accord Final is a bronze sculpture of a destroyed grand piano by French-Amercian artist Arman Fernandez.