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Boundaries
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Mother, daughter, grandsons, living under one roof.....
Our boundaries collapse into each other like a house of cards, mother, daughter under one roof., raising two children. Mother grandmother daughter- the roles bleed into each other. Control yo-yos, resentment builds and spills over into the landscape. We scramble to reclaim and repair the sense of order.

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Reviews of "Boundaries"

Reviewed by Stephanie Webb

Reviewed on June 25, 2009

Pam, you pleasantly expressed the truth in such a Beautiful write!

Thanks
Steph

Reviewed by 000 000 (Reader)

Reviewed on November 9, 2008

Such few words for a great capturing of joined lives.
CarolHawks

Reviewed by Poetess of The Soul Sheila G

Reviewed on September 11, 2005

I've been there I know-- NO! Privacy either-- and tensions run high-
!!! It all pans out- Tensions- Love and Concerns-family! Clear and concise poem Pam- WArmly,Sheee WRite on,and on and on-

Reviewed by Andre Bendavi ben-YEHU

Reviewed on May 22, 2005

Clear picture in words of true expression of poetic emotion.

Keep posting, Poet!

Andre Emmanuel Bendavi ben-YEHU

Reviewed by Eddie Thompson

Reviewed on August 7, 2004

wonderful poem...insightful....reflective.

Reviewed by Anthony Hall

Reviewed on August 6, 2004

Pam, your truth will soon be the reality in the house my daughter shares with her mother. She is due to give birth to my grandson Sept 2nd...I will share this gem with them, ty
Anthony

Reviewed by Anniemoh Ohio

Reviewed on August 6, 2004

I can imagine how rough that it. But I also imagine how loving it is to have a family that stays together to help each other through the rough times.

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