When My Mother Forgets the Word for Dahlia
Robin Turner
Today's poem is by Robin Turner
When My Mother Forgets the Word for Dahlia
Picking a favorite dahlia is like going through a button box.
- The Old Farmers AlmanacWhen my mother forgets the word for dahlia
it is February. It is the last day of her 84th year, the latest day
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