DEATH
by Joanna Gilman Hyde
The Hawk Corner Room, almost 8:00am
My Great Grandmother
Mary Lawrence
had Her First Born Child
die on Her
at the age of thirteen days
so a book said —
according to My Father
She buried Him Her Self
The Hawk Corner Room, almost 8:00am
My Great Grandmother
Mary Lawrence
had Her First Born Child
die on Her
at the age of thirteen days
so a book said —
according to My Father
She buried Him Her Self
Striking contrast between this and Dear Santa (read and perhaps even written back-to-back). Both are powerful on their own and quite an emotionally interesting pair.
Astute reply. I so appreciate feedback from You Chris, not only because you are intelligent and an artist, but because You are practically My Neighbour.