killer of spiders
she is my better
three fourths
Tag: family
2744
elderly auntie
wills me her wheelchair, crutches
china chamber pot
2726
inside every man
a ramshackle shed
big enough for one
2708
grandpa will build you
a cottage of ginger snaps
make all wolves vegan
2701
hacking and wheezing
through the lullabies
baby’s concerned look
2697
frazzled grandfather
little miss devil toddler
who is going to win
2686
a vow for new year’s
not to shout at the grandson
it’s not New Year’s yet
2684
last visitor gone
now to sort recycle bins
everything mashed up
2683
a hammock that rocks
the wee little grand daughter
my occupation
2664
relatives visit
the best bring groceries
and fix the plumbing
2644
endless cartoon shows
a perk of grandfathering
commercials and all
2629
screaming tea kettle
rice cooker, toddlers and cats
all share the moment
2616
family laundry
unwashed and festering
dangling online
2605
pilfering ice cream
from my mother’s freezer
her hair in my mouth
2602
while I feed her milk
she presses wrist watch functions
I didn’t know I had
2596
little feet patter
dinosaur roars in the crib
toddlerzilla rex
2593
watching the same shows
we watched sixty years ago
she points out dead stars
2588
empty out
my dream catcher
before she wakes
2558
toddler granddaughter
has flypaper fingers.
where’s my keys
2549
no, not unemployed
the baby hurls toys at me
I toss them back
