Jacqueline
New Chase employee
Jacqueline, white silk orchid
in her long dark curly hair
Bronx beauty in gray silk
walked over to say hello.
“Come sit with me
while you wait for the notary,”
Jacqueline said.
I asked her to tell me
anything. “I just moved
back from Brisbane.
Nine years ago
I followed a man. Six
years were good. This time
I’m looking for nine
good years,” said …
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