across the street
a father and son are hanging
christmas lights
both smiling
mom comes out with cups
perhaps hot cocoa
and i think of my own father
and all the christmases past
when he was not around
and this is the gift
that can never be given
once the season is gone.
- Author: Jon Nakapalau ( Offline)
- Published: November 26th, 2019 19:35
- Comment from author about the poem: My dad left when I was very young.
- Category: Sad
- Views: 6
Comments1
So sad Jon.
Thank you my friend.
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