SHORT INTERVIEW ON CASSETTE

I missed the chance to make a second copy
When I still had that boombox
With the double ports
Perhaps the newer one
Would have recorded to CD – or maybe
Not – it was cheap and broke down quickly (the radio
Staticy) – but someone I’d known would’ve
Had the right equipment
At the time

It will be harder now to find a way to listen
If I can even find where I stored it
... I remember you laughed
... And that we meant to continue