What We Now See

“We’ll see,” my father  used to say,

buying himself some time and giving us

 an opportunity to wait and hope.

We knew then that even a little  push would bring a “no”.

What we didn’t see then, but what we see now 

is the true and proven worth of “We’ll see”.

                                                                                                                 JDG

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One comment on “What We Now See

  1. Mike's avatar Mike says:

    Every single one of us Joan – nice work.

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