For the print version of this poem and commentary, check out my LetterPile article called Poetic Flashback: Vinyl on Sunset.
For more of Mark’s YouTube video poems that include The Rainbow Queens, I Am Van Gogh, Matinee at the Castor, and others go to YouTube and search Mark Tulin’s Poems.
When I was a little boy
I looked out my bedroom
window when it rained,
snowed, or when the
sun rose.
I waited by the window
to see if my friends
were playing outside
and if springtime
had arrived.
I looked out the window
so much
that my image
is still embedded
in the pane of glass.
