Son

This poem can be read forward and backward. It’s about a father and son reuniting after decades. Son forward- father in reverse.

Original Image by Jon Bagnato Pintrest

A true story about meeting my father after almost twenty years of no communication.

“Son”

Then, there was a pause.
I was confused.
I stood there waiting for an answer.
Something to grasp in the dark.
But here we were.
At the end of maybe the beginning.
I needed to be…