When You are Really Famous 10/2001

When you are really famous, I will be sitting in a diner by myself
Sipping weak coffee and eating a stale pastry.
And then I hope you will remember
My face as I look out the window and see you
In your glamorous limo and all
The different women at your side.
Our eyes meet, eyesore rankles
And gives gloomy reminders
Of things [...]

Cheng- Chueh

Silent and serene,
forgetting words, bright
clarity appears before you…

Vladimir Nabokov

“The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.”
Vladimir Nabokov