noah, i still
noah, i still
remember brushing
your three-year-old
teeth, at a time when every
minty-sweet flavor
was meant
to be tasted,
swallowed, and
happiness belonged
so naturally
in the bathroom
where water
ran intoxicatingly
with your laughter
.
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I love this — especially the last four lines.
Lucky Noah.
Pearl
thank you! (smile)