One less man to pick up after,
slots for Eli’s shoes
All I do is cry.
door to Eli’s room
Why, why, why did he leave?
bag for Eli’s stuff
Because he is headed back to college today. Will miss.
About Jane Kokernak
Jane teaches in MIT's Writing Across the Curriculum program and lives with her family near Boston. She also writes nonfiction, gardens, makes things, and putters around. Leaf Stitch Word is her personal blog. You're invited to comment on posts or send e-mail to jane dot kokernak @ gmail dot com.Scroll to the bottom for archives, links, and photo info.
Your post will be my earworm for today.
It certainly is mine today too.
One of my favorite medleys by Ms. Streisand! Just beautiful, Jane!