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Knowing

You never know
my young son said

He wanted a sister
a brother
a puppy

I laughed
sometimes to myself
sometimes out loud

I was sure I knew 
what lay ahead

Now he lectures me on the possible

He was right before:
I do not know
cannot know
what good is coming
Posted on January 1, 2021December 4, 2021Tags free-verse, poetry, possibilityLeave a comment on Knowing
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