love duty

disabled child unable to walk

long limbs clinging as mom,

having picked up and carried

this love-burden all his life,

gathers him in her arms though

he is more than half her height

MaryJane Nordgren

Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.

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