Trash – a poem

The story.

Of a family.

Left by the side of the road.

An inheritance of bags, of boxes, of the detritus of our lives.

The pictures faded.

The Bible torn.

The memories rummaged through and scattered.

A brand-new stuffed bear covered in rain and mud.

The story.

Of a family.

Left by the side of the road.

A layoff.

A death.

And a hill of bills to high to climb.

The story of a family, left by the side of the road and looking for shelter during the storm.

…c…

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