midwinter sunshine
touches nowhere but the couch
she mourns and naps
Steph Amir
my daughter’s grave
shadows of flowers dance
by my side
Maureen Sexton
a
graveside
dreaming an arm
round my shoulders
a
Kristen Lang
/
dog burial
under the lemon tree
a skeleton leaf
a
Alice Wanderer
a
/
split-family child
rearranges her dollhouse
room by careful room
a
Lynette Arden
a
she ladles soup
with a smile —
rail-bridge shadows
a
Gavin Austin
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