Jul 2013
father arrived
with a convincing
deafness
in one ear
a broken pair
of handcuffs
he'd named
the left hand of god-
mother had called him from sleep
with a birthmark my mouth
with a convincing
deafness
in one ear
a broken pair
of handcuffs
he'd named
the left hand of god-
mother had called him from sleep
with a birthmark my mouth
