The second version of a poem I wrote for a friend whose mother has recently hit a month of sobriety for the first time. It's taken from a morning they told me about, including the cardinal, during a sober conversation that was a novel experience. Seemed like it needed immortalizing. The bold text are the … Continue reading Poem 170.2. – A Trillium on Recovery
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Gilt
That heady rush of spring perfume Which leaves me walking in a dream As I stroll down this avenue To think what's past 'neath other beams This floral scent which mind tranports To visions of an earlier day And younger thoughts which, unaware, Would waste and while the time away The rain that kicks the … Continue reading Gilt