Tag: Grandmother
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Writing 201: Poetry, Fingers
Keys on a piano, a clarinet, a typewriter, a computer keyboard all played by my fingers. Fingers that sewed a sampler when baby brother was born Fingers that learned too early how to sew baby blankets Fingers that entwined curls on a curly-headed daughter, now comb her curly-headed daughter. Struggling with words, shy, bashful, unsure, Can…
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An afternoon in the park
The park had all the proper park pieces. Paved winding pathways, a meandering stream, a pond with ducks, ducklings and seagulls, lovely shade trees, benches and picnic tables, nicely mowed grass, children’s play areas, a skate park, a swimming pool and requisite hoots and screams filtering through the hot summer afternoon air. The senior center was…
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