image from poetess' personal scrapbook
"Summer Garden in Springfield, Missouri)
Days drifted, dust-gold bright, bare feet skimming the warm summer roads. Fireflies stitched twilight’s hem, porch swings creaked their lullabies, and Grandma’s voice—soft as corn silk~ called us home through the hush of evening, where childhood kept its lantern lit for years.
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