Dorothy Doyle Mienko
V3:E8 August, 2001

SPRING RAIN

this is the day
we were to bury Kenny

but the rain won't let up
the caretaker says,

trucks make ruts in mud
and that would wreck the lawn

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Email: ddm525@attbi.com Publications: Stirring, etc.

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