The Marriage of Helen.

The Southern Review | September 22, 1998| | Copyright 
 
   For Helen Domagulski, whom I never knew 
 
   Nineteen 
   and fifteen, 
   not smiling, 
   my grandfather 
   and his illiterate 
   child bride 
   are having 
   their picture taken.... 
 
   I want to suppose 
   it's noon-- 
   a hot day 
   in late spring 
   and just after 
   the wedding.... 
   The photographer 
   has set up 
   his apparatus 
   in the sunny vestry 
   of some cliff-close 
   wooden church 
   overlooking Lake Superior-- 
 
   whitecapped 
   and glittering now 
   beyond the little graveyard 
   where they are told 
   to look 
   while he 
   adjusts ...

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