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hiking in the woods as family
father tried to swing
his toddler daughter up
around a steep, muddy spot
but hands slipped apart
she tumbled unhurt to the bottom
whimpering, “You forgot me”
portend of his leaving without
recognition of her later attempts
at reconciliation
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.