Young Wife on Her Stairway

I was young then too but still —

Image of author as a much younger man, author’s priv pics

Young Catholic Wife on the Stairs

I have to go back
A long ways
To remember
Just how I ended up
Making love,
Or having sex
or whatever it was
I was doing
With
What’s-her-name?
(Actually, I remember her name perfectly well,
But last I heard she was
Still married to
What’s-his-name?)