TheBanyanTree: Poem: The Little House

Monique Colver monique.colver at gmail.com
Fri Jun 10 10:54:02 PDT 2016


This is lovely. And evocative.


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On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 2:51 AM, Linda DeMerle <twigllet at gmail.com> wrote:

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> The Little House
>
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> The little house was built
> when we were small
> 5 rooms on a cement slab and
> still stands looking mostly different except
> for that one spot with my back to the kitchen looking
> through the wrought iron arch into the living room at
> the wall of panelling my mother’d been so proud of
> the house now empty, the walls now bare, the people now
> buried and a bubble of emotion burst upward in my chest
> exploding in my throat, stinging, as I felt Home, the feeling of
> Home bringing with it the finality of leaving it for the last time
> Where did our life together go?
>
>
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> LL DeMerle
> 6-10-16



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