Hi There! Sports Fan!

The Poems
Christmas, 1997 / No. 1
By Susan Swan

Ideas are a pastime

like Hockey Night in Canada

if I listen carefully,

I can hear my books cheering,

Hi there, sports fan!

Susan Swan lives in Sussex-Ulster. She is the author of Stupid Boys are Good to Relax With (Somerville, 1996) and The Wives of Bath (Knopf, 1993), which was adapted into the 2001 film Lost and Delirious. Last updated summer, 2002.