I taught her
everything
she knows.
That’s what
the mother said
on the sixteenth
birthday of
the eldest daughter.
Not everything,
said the daughter.
But nobody
heard her
until years
later when she
found her
true voice.
© Allison Wright, 2013.
Very beautiful (and so true)…
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Thank you, Dianne.
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The fairy tail. One day my voice will come….
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True story. It does.
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