Sharon Rothenfluch Cooper

Erasure

Yesterday her daughter,
today, just a smiling woman.
Can I have a cup of...you know...
and where am I again?

Your frustration,
my sadness.

Waves wash away words
written in the sand,
here, just a second ago,
lost forever.

There's confusion...then nothing
in the forgetfulness.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


"St. Lucia Seaside Sunset" by Lottie Williams