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1.
God looks down and lifts us on his hands.
2.
Here reminds me of our vow
Only me
In front of the altar
Kneeling for you
3.
He waits
To rest after a day’s work
I would like to chat
And ask what makes him happy
And still -
If I could hold his hands
We’d talk till brightness fades
From the post
And the sun peeps
And the sun warms our hearts
4.
I have always thought
That cars following another is a funeral parade
Not trains
Not traffic
You at the front, and
I am at the back
Scary etch of wheels
Back to the hollow ground.
5.
You have let me ride your back
Many times
Crossed streets
Forests
Flood
Valleys
I have embraced all that
Held you
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poem by Rosalinda Flores Martinez
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