Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Great Regulars: Though parents know that

their children will grow up and away from them, will love and be loved by others, it's a difficult thing to accept. Massachusetts poet Mary Jo Salter emphasizes the poignancy of the parent/child relationship in this perceptive and compelling poem.

Somebody Else's Baby

from Ted Kooser: American Life in Poetry: Column 097

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