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Seems Like Yesterday

A dream wakens an old man

By PK ColleranPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
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Image by will zhang from Pixabay

A boy, maybe 4,

runs, hearing his mother's call.

Yéyé wakes, in tears.

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About the Creator

PK Colleran

I love words and their power to enrich our lives.

Editor of bilingual poetry collection Landscape of the Soul by Hipólito Sánchez, published by Cafh Foundation.

Translator of Living Consciously and Words Matter, by Jorge Waxemberg.

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    Creative use of language & vocab

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  • Maureen Colleran Batteyabout a year ago

    Oh no…he is late for dinner!? Relatable and visual. Nicely done.

  • Gerald Holmesabout a year ago

    Very well done. One of my favorites so far.

  • Lamar Wigginsabout a year ago

    Excellent! You achieved a lot of depth in a short time. I definitely hearted this one.

  • Lilly Cooperabout a year ago

    I had to look up the meaning of Yéyé. I am very impressed that you were able in 3 short lines change the tone entirely! I'm curious to know the back story.

  • Holly Pheniabout a year ago

    Very lovely!

  • Gina C.about a year ago

    Oh, I love this 😍

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    Oh my. that is really good. Well done.

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