Sunday, June 19, 2016

Father's Song by Gregory Orr

Father’s Song
Gregory Orr

Yesterday, against admonishment,
my daughter balanced on the couch back,
fell and cut her mouth.

Because I saw it happen I knew
she was not hurt, and yet
....

(Read the whole thing here, at Poets.org.)

Happy Father's Day, Atticus! 

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