Mom

The wind that knocked my door 
As a runaway laugh..  
Comes to me loaded with the scent of pine, 
With greenery algae from the old walls  
With my mom's  bow on the threshold of the house. 
....
The wind, which rested .. 
Like a laugh tired from escape 
Gave me the rustle of her dress.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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