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Mom (for Bethany)
She was the best mom. In hard times, she’d put a Bible under my pillow so words of comfort mingled with my dreams. (Fear not, for I bring you tidings of great joy.) She never let a stranger-child go … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, child, children, Grief, kids, mom, motherhood, poems, poetry
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Wing-Beat in the Grand Canyon of the Colorado
You have said your good-byes like prayers, used to the words on your lips; your child has the shape of your eyes, but the shade of resemblance dances away. Remember the river at dawn, flowing between the canyon walls … Continue reading
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Tagged canyon, child, Colorado River, Grand Canyon, growing up, loss, love, mallards, nature, parent, rain, river, separation
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