rag doll
she says grandma’s
gone away
Gregory Piko
autumn cold snap
mum rubs
my aching hands
Peter Macrow
plainly knitted
Dad’s birthday slippers
stuffed with chocolates
Jane Williams
scent from
the orchid’s hidden flower . . .
my garden’s gift
Nathalie Buckland
red roses
the gaps between
our fights
Maureen Sexton
spring cleaning . . .
ending our squabble
as the kettle boils
Samantha Sirimanne Hyde
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