Category: Aging

• End of season

  It is as I notice the half-used garlic bulb on the window sill, papers torn and frayed,

  Jenifer

  June 22, 2014

  Aging, Childhood, Family, Nature, Pentwater, Seasons, Traveling

  poetry

• The boy stands

  The boy stands and bounces, holding the edge of the sofa, humming sloppy raspberries,

  Jenifer

  June 7, 2014

  Aging, Childhood, Family, Teenager

  poetry

• Geraniums

  It begins with the scent of geraniums, bitter and hard,

  Jenifer

  June 1, 2014

  Aging, Childhood, Dying, Family, Garden, Memory, Poem sampler, Seasons

  poetry

• Stay

  There is a deer grazing in our woods behind the bunkhouse,

  Jenifer

  April 30, 2014

  Aging, Childhood, Family, My family, Nature

  NaPoWriMo, poetry

• Remembrance day

  I remember that day when we saw you for the last time and you gasped for breath

  Jenifer

  April 26, 2014

  Aging, Dying, Family, Love

  NaPoWriMo, poetry

• Haircut night

  The fragments of your hair, having shifted pigment and mixtures of pigments to now solid gray,

  Jenifer

  April 23, 2014

  Aging, Bite-sized sampler, Childhood, Family, My family

  NaPoWriMo, poetry