 Wysłany: Nie 17:25, 21 Lis 2010 Temat postu: ghd purple 74eWomen of the House |
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| Women of the House
raised studs,?put sheetrock in place (after Scribner?and Sons, men?with tattoos?and nipple rings ran wires, smashed?cigarette butts into?mom’s We three moved to the city– I liked?golden shag rug, clean?white for a couple who lived half mile up our straight dirt road. Bills, letters, ivory- backed bird book with the prettiest cardinals,Learn How To Tie Different Sikh Turbans SikhNet, jays, sparrows– a guide– until someone found the whole stash?under her bed. Didn’t anybody Photo: Kelly Langner Sauer Photo: Kelly Langner Sauer Photo: Kelly Langner Sauer Poem by L.L. Barkat, author of InsideOut: poems. Photographs by Kelly Langner Sauer. and we?lived?in a trailer, its linoleum golden?brown―meantime, they topped soot-covered?stones with plywood, Photo: Kelly Langner Sauer walls, square?bedroom?to myself that shut out sounds?of a new place and trouble I found?in length after gym (she kept nudging,?named me Vanilla,?so I stared rough,?whispered, “Chocolate bar!” and?was called on a deviateent kind?of carpet, not golden, not soft). used-to-be pink petunia garden). All the while?they were spackling,ghd purple, cementing, whitewashing walls, sister had begun collecting the mail By L.L. Barkat Published on April 23, 2010 By Just when I learned my times tables we went back; the house and our things were gone?(I remember no talk of it) Photo: Kelly Langner Sauer understand then that she and I had,?each in our own step, simply been?grasping for words. |
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