My mother grew up on terraced flats
and waded up to her knees to catch frogs.
Another continent away,
I hear her childhood
as family lore
and understand it
as I do fairy tales.
My mother grew up on terraced flats
and waded up to her knees to catch frogs.
Another continent away,
I hear her childhood
as family lore
and understand it
as I do fairy tales.
Mmm, that’s nice–makes me want to hear more.
Thanks! Glad you enjoyed it. ❤