Saturday, June 11, 2011

Orphan

Dear Mom,
Last night I woke at 3:17 and
you softened into my dream-drowsy awareness.
I don't remember the
last time
I cried myself back to sleep.
It's been one month since you left
me,
a 51-year-old
orphan.
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