Husband
When I leave work
and walk home
to join my husband,
joy replaces
unsolved woes
and I’m happy.
On my way back to work
I carry an extra shield of love
a layer of purity,
to unfold hurdles
with a smile
knowing my husband’s hug
awaits.
When I leave work
and walk home
to join my husband,
joy replaces
unsolved woes
and I’m happy.
On my way back to work
I carry an extra shield of love
a layer of purity,
to unfold hurdles
with a smile
knowing my husband’s hug
awaits.
Aviva Derenowski lives in Staten Island, New York. She practices Vipassana meditation for an hour twice daily. She published three books, including Talking to my mother - 99 anecdotes and edited the anthology Celebrating Our Mothers. Aviva published poems in Ariel Chart, Love & Spine Fiction Showcase, and Literary Yard; short fiction in Synchronized Chaos; and non-fiction in Communities.