my daughter
can’t read cursive
imagine my sorrow
my notes in her baby book
are gibberish to her

 

 

 

 

(From A Thousand Voices, Tanka Society of America Members’ Anthology 2019)

 

One Response

  1. Magyar Says:

    Nifty, Sally,
    __ History is our value, our basis and our arts of life… so well seen within your shimo-no-ku, Sally.
    _m

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