February, 2022 - old bones, new snow

The Gift of An Exquisite Love – the Fifth Lineage Poem

May 31, 2026February 14, 2022 by bonesnsnow

The Gift of an Exquisite Love – Fifth Lineage Poem. We were eighteen years old, in our freshman year of college in a small town in Michigan. I’d borrowed the money from my girlfriend (a long story that) to take her out

A Mother’s Love, a Son’s Regrets – Fourth of the Lineage Poems

May 31, 2026February 1, 2022 by bonesnsnow

But she was also the quieter, smaller one of the two. I always had the sense that she chose to hold herself close, always to defer.