Poem of the week: My husband falling by Robert Hamberger

Poem of the week: My husband falling by Robert Hamberger

A minor tumble in the street gives a small indication of the larger risks a couple face and the consolations of mutual support

My husband falling

Time trips you like a pavement,
says I’ll show you what falling’s for.
It’s a stony lesson — cuts to lip
and wrist and knee, where skin
meets slabs.

Continue reading… A minor tumble in the street gives a small indication of the larger risks a couple face and the consolations of mutual supportMy husband fallingTime trips you like a pavement,
says I’ll show you what falling’s for.
It’s a stony lesson — cuts to lip
and wrist and knee, where skin
meets slabs. Continue reading… Poetry, Books, Culture, Marriage, Family, Life and style 

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