FIVE POEMS
Jan 01, 2020
2 minutes
JARED HARÉL
Overnight
Your daughter returns to youwith three new freckles,the purple stainof a popsicle on her tongue.She gives nothing but what you gleanfrom slimmed features,sneakers gone old, the black holeof a backpack she shrugsoff her shouldersto race, unencumbered,towards her friendsdown the
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