Elegy for Innocence — A Poem about Growing Up

Once sweet breath of light spring clear air drawn in early morning damp as dew cool and fresh touches toes in wet Keds that run in morning fields to evening woods so large and unexplored unmapped and mysterious until Ked’s don’t fit beat, ragged and worn easy spring breath turns to asthmatic August gasps heavy […]

Elegy for Innocence

Once a sweet breath of light spring clear air drawn early in the morning as damp dew cool and fresh touches toes in wet Keds that run in morning fields, to evening woods so large they must not be on any map remain unexplored and mysterious Until one day Ked’s don’t fit beat, ragged and […]