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1971
represents the year
your name first appeared
as
the one and only
woman
on the masthead
of
It is also
the birth year
of both
+
an adult orphan
named
Who hereby proclaims
"I LOVE YOU, ROBIN"
without giving
an owl's hoot
about how jealous
Mrs. CarPeo gets
If the reciprocal fraction*
measured my writing talent
as a part of yours,
I'd be
a very happy camper
ALSO
your memoir
(where "ghosts" appear
on virtually every page)
was the perfect book to read
in the week
culminating in
Halloween
* That is,
the fraction equal to
1/1971
or
1 divided by 1971
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