Three Line Lunch: Visiting the Great Poet in Community Hospital

a yearlong diary in three-line poems by Jeff Rogers, day 59

Visiting the Great Poet in Community Hospital

Known as “Little Sunshine Dada” in his Haight Street glory days, Bivins,
Diabetic, brought in by ambulance for flu, is lucky: they discovered mass
In colon while operable. “The doctors here are straight talkers. I like that.”