I have to be careful
not to mistake your shadow
for the light I used to carry.
When longing catches me,
I remember it isn’t you I miss—
it's the woman who laughed so easily,
the one who stood beside you,
wholeheartedly.
She was really something special,
and she has finally
found her way back home.
Contraband Marriage, traveling along the hemline of loving after incarceration, is a love story written in lyric and free form, set in reality with a different ever after.
(Self-published. Please contact author directly to order.)
Enter the pages of diaspora in quiet introspection. Bathe your thoughts with subtle humor; synchronize your spirit-sense with history-in-heat; fall headlong with eyes wide open into
This collection of poetry addresses the nature of time, reflections on the natural world, the difficulty of loss,
contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.
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Ron
Very capture, Anne.
Best wishes,
Carolyn