conversation with my daughter
a ribbon of honey in my tea
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Patricia McKernon Runkle
Patricia McKernon Runkle's writing explores loss, healing, and the unexpected. Her most recent book is To the You Who Used to Be: Poems on Dementia and Wholeness (Shanti Arts Publishing, 2024).
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knowing I'm in trouble
but oh…
that sweet cup of tea
(First Prize, The Mainichi Daily News Annual Selection, 2010,
first appeared in December)
knowing I'm in trouble
but oh…
that sweet cup of tea
(First Prize, The Mainichi Daily News Annual Selection, 2010,
first appeared in December)
Perfect.
Love it.
yes, it is the sweetest thing isn't it? Astute observation Patricia. Brava
How sweet!
marion
Not just a little honey stirred in but "a ribbon of honey in my tea". An ongoing conversation. Sweet.
Sweater than an apple pue
whispering twins
willow fluff above the crib