Burdens
I have been waiting in line for ages.
I simply am not as Perfect as He is.
As I near the front I think all about
the...
The Carpenter
He built a basement house,
But never got it finished.
Paying customers come first.
“That’s fine.” my Grandma said.
“It’s warm in winter,
Cool in summer.”
A pump was by...
When I Grow Up by Maya Maysen
Adults often ask children what they aspire to be when they’re older.
I remember when I was in Kindergarten (and this day is the only...
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I kept that tire swing
I remember grandpa
pushing me on that swing
with permanently bowed fingers, once mangled by a corn-picker.
Years later I watched him climb up a loader and...
