For so many years you have been coddling this fear,
That while at school being the model student
Bad news would come inevitably:
Your father was shot in a rally by an unknown gunman/It was a clean shot/He was DOA.
You fear this news would someday come
When you are busy
When you have to be resolute and leave grief for [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Daughter of Progressives
Posted in Attempts at Poesie, Family, Voiced on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For something I lost, but must celebrate
Posted in Kinship, Voiced on September 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I knew it. Even you paired up.
Why do I foresee such things, this vision too cutting? too keen sometimes for my own happiness? too stark, too clear people mistake it for distrust?
Sometimes it disappoints to have the right assessments, especially about people. You wish things were otherwise. You wish you could at least be let [...]
