All in the Family

And so it comes down to this—
My grandfather loved dynamite
His hobby
Blowing up his world
Houses, telegraph poles,
A neighbor’s motorboat
Even a privy
He knew his business
Now, at seventy
I see tall grasses
Of reincarnations
Boom!
Ex nihilo
Here: hold this poem

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Author: stevekuusisto

Poet, Essayist, Blogger, Journalist, Memoirist, Disability Rights Advocate, Public Speaker, Professor, Syracuse University

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