In Her Hands
by Suzann Brucato

I hold my grandmother’s hand as we talk

about her life

she telling me a story about her family

in another country...

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A Sleeping Child
by V. A. Edwards

I look back with vivid fondness,
 
As I recollect the days,
 
Of being but a child,
 
And behaving childish ways...

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Molly's Mom
by  Leslie Hendrickson-Baral

I know my name is Natalie

I know where I come from
Yet since our family's grown to three
I'm labeled Molly's Mom...

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Aftermath
by Shelley LIttle

Moths to the moon
These children navigate around me
I cannot hold the helm
I am no compass...

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Leave Taking
by Megeen R. Mulholland

My only girl,
all the roads
I’ve grown to know
with you in the back seat,
a slumber, angelic, aglow...

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