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Talking to my Mother While She’s in Chemo

Talking to my Mother While She’s in Chemo

by Jessice Doble | May 19, 2025 | Poetry, Poetry 2021

Talking to my Mother While She’s in Chemo Don’t tell me about the osprey in Louisiana.Tell me something square instead.I remember the rocky river that ran behind the house.You said, when the petals bloom at night, the fairies dance.Tell me how you knew I snuck...

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