Andrew R. Duckworth
Dad would ask to go fishing.
I would make an excuse.
Not for me, the impatient boy.
Occasionally, he went by himself.
Now, there is no more fishing.
There is no more asking.
Only regret.
Poetry and Essays of Andrew Ryan Duckworth
Poetry, Short Stories, and Shared Experiences of Andrew R. Duckworth
Aww, so sad but so true. I could have written this for content as well. Though I’m glad you did it instead of me as your style is so much better than mine.
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