Kathleen Carlton Johnson Poems

After Thirty-Five Years

All retired, they stand in a string
Facing the camera, attached to each other.
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Continued Welcome


Long waits, penciled dates,
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Visiting

I have come to visit my aunt.
The sky is overcast gray.
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Father's Day

He was full of private property
No item without its proper owner.
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Body Talk
elbows, on the front pew,
my mothers,
red hair curled
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Visitor to Porto Plata

Hearing is more than saying
You are here, wall to wall
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Summer Boat

Last cruise of summer
sliced water
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