I froze in last night’s/Seeing emptiness/
in your life means there’s the chance/
for great fulfillment.
OR
to change. Fill it up!
When does it become/
time to unfriend your future/
ex daughter-in-law?
When you raid the fridge/
late nights, check labels to make/
sure it’s not prune juice.
We should learn that “FaithChildren teach us: “Faith/
in Every Footstep” doesn’t/
just mean Pioneers.
Her hand on his white
shirt back: Painful reminder
Of how much I missed.
We write and photo/
us because who knows our souls/
better than ourselves?
Thinking of my girl/
singing “Since the day I left/
Milwaukee” brings tears.
In Pioneer Park,/
an old man plays pioneer/
music: Led Zeppelin.
Some day when I’m old/
and gray, I hope my kids will/
treat me that same way.