Remembering Mira

Up your seconds
stretch every moment
Joy in the instant
— present sublime

(Harry’s Café: Rush Street, Chicago – Circa 1982)
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October 4, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Hi..I used to live in Chicago. Was Harry’s a New Place? I left Chicago decades ago and never went back. But loved Rush Street, I loved your words “ present sublime”. Thank you,Pangie Now live in CA. 104 here today in Central California. Small town, USA..love it. Many of my poems are about Chicago, i am a grad of Second City. Lived it))
Behm Avatar
October 4, 2024 at 3:05 PM
It's long gone. It was at 1035 North Rush. The best Happy Hour ever. I lived in the Drake Hotel in those days. Still miss it. Thanks for the kind words.
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