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We both stared in wonder
at the pond my daddy made
and she said,
a hole like that says a lot about a man.
Sometimes, while I’m at the piano,
I catch her reflection in the mirror,
standing in the kitchen, soft-eyed, while Daddy
finishes chores,
and I stretch my fingers over the keys,
and I play.
We both stared in wonder
at the pond my daddy made
and she said,
a hole like that says a lot about a man.
Sometimes, while I’m at the piano,
I catch her reflection in the mirror,
standing in the kitchen, soft-eyed, while Daddy
finishes chores,
and I stretch my fingers over the keys,
and I play.