55 Words
Bobbi Lurie
The patient people who work with the insane are not my kind of people. They are too entertained by the oddness of the inmates and act with a superior sense. I, on the other hand, am odd myself, searching for adherents to my view. The inmates know me as such and agree with me frequently.
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Bobbi Lurie is the author of three poetry collections: Grief Suite, Letter from the Lawn and The Book I Never Read. Her work has appeared in numerous print and on-line journals including American Poetry Review, New American Writing and Otoliths. She Lives in New Mexico.