They hunched their backs;
they wore bulkily because of the cold.
They were leaving for a doctor’s appointment.
The elderly couple looked sad,
they looked vulnerable.
I watched their backs as they left
I did not even offer to accompany them
—my parents!
they wore bulkily because of the cold.
They were leaving for a doctor’s appointment.
The elderly couple looked sad,
they looked vulnerable.
I watched their backs as they left
I did not even offer to accompany them
—my parents!
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