dedicated to my mom,
my favorite "nature nerd"and after winter,
once the flowers
begin to bloom
and the wounds
of my heartache
begin to heal,I begin
to take comfort
in the way the sunlight
feels warm against my skin
and the way
the grass
becomes as vibrant
and green
as my mother's eyesI begin
to take comfort
in the knowledge
that just
as the whole world
seems to grow brighter
so do I
YOU ARE READING
SUNFLOWER BABY
Poetry"but we kept secrets from time, and I saw constellations in your smile . . . " [[ a series of poems ]]