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constant mother-worry
by Charlie Morganas the car seat pops the buckle in place
and ten fingers shoot out taught,
closed eyelids keep the noise-monster
away as the fingers slowly relax.
the mother worries about her
war-torn son; he's 3 months old,
she's just planning ahead.
09/18/2006
Posted on 09/18/2006
Copyright © 2024 Charlie Morgan
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Dave Fitzgerald on 09/18/06 at 06:05 PM Lol that's brilliant Charlie. Love the description of the way a baby reacts in its sleep. Well done again. |
| Posted by Maria Terezia Ferencz on 09/25/06 at 06:18 PM If only the buckling of a car seat could be enough to save one from the world......a magic moment reclaimed. Thank you. |
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