Xanadu
The small but
comfortable
room in
her sister’s house
is Fern’s safe haven.
She had been
homeless
for two years.
Ask Fern
to define
“Xanadu.”
She’ll say, “being loved,
no more fear, my own space,
and
planning a future.”
May 25, 2020
Contest: Pick a Title, Vol. 18, Yalto 2---Xanadu
Sponsor: Edward Ibeh
Copyright © Janice Canerdy | Year Posted 2020
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