myself wait until the middle of the week to send it. I wrote after Jade was in bed. Things would suddenly come to me. I'd write, "Oh, Steve, l've just remembered or Do you see what I mean, Steve, or does it sound funny? It made it seem more like talking to him when I used his name.
He wrote me another poem. It was about being half Polish and half-English, and the things 'd told him about speaking Polish until I was six and then forgetting it all: