The library always smells like this:
an ancient stew of vinegar and wood.
It’s autumn again,
and I can do anything.

©2008, Dorothea Grossman

Dorothea Grossman lives and writes in Los Angeles, California, and has a poetry CD with trombone improvisations by Michael Vlatkovich, Call and Response. Two of her poems appear in our other seasonal anthologies: “Spring” is in the spring collection, and “Summer: Three Ways” is in the summer collection.

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