Unforgotten Shoebox
The box brings back memories,
Of a pleased mother,
The joy of a delighted mother,
She brought out the shine in her son,
There was an inscription in the box,
He did not see it,
Until she departed,
It reads, “A glowing son, a glad mother.”
May 7, 2026.
Nette Onclaud,
WHAT'S WITH THE BOX Poetry Contest.
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