HE HAS KNOWN HER 50 YEARS

His feet carry him
further into the river
Language tags along

Jim Bodeen
9 August 2014

LOVE POEM FOR KAREN

Every day

when I go out

in the yard

with spade

and child’s rake

Karen got me

to pick up

dog poop

I say to myself

I’m going to go

right into the house

and thank her.

Jim Bodeen

31 July 2014