Letter To Mother

You might be thinking
I still wear the gold chain you gave
I don't have it with me
Fifty odd years ago
I pawned it to repay my dues in the local pub
I pray you live one more lifetime
As my mother
I promise to be a good boy
This time around
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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