Remembering the Saturday Special
...hot dogs,
baked beans Saturday special
Leontyne Price sings Aida
with stereo clarity
Ma makes a box cake
Duncan Hines yellow
steamed up kitchen windows
let anybody know
life is happening
her...
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Categories:
leontyne price, memory,
Form: Free verse
Me Little Mother
...She turns me around
Forty years ago
At High School graduation
And she says…
Something I can’t remember
It was probably something like,
‘Well, lookit that!’ or
‘Boy, Howdy!’ or
Some such enc...
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Categories:
leontyne price, appreciation, faith, humor, mother,
Form: Free verse