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Music in the background

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By Melissa IngoldsbyPublished 23 days ago 1 min read
Music in the background
Photo by Jakob Rosen on Unsplash

Record plays near bed

Dad reads to me in soft words

Soothes my cold away.

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About the Creator

Melissa Ingoldsby

My work:

Patheos,

The Job, The Space Between Us, Green,

The Unlikely Bounty, Straight Love, The Heart Factory, The Half Paper Moon, I am Bexley and Atonement by JMS Books

Silent Bites by Eukalypto

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  • Kaitlin Shanks17 days ago

    This poem made me feel calm, like recalling a childhood memory.

  • Awww this was so wonderful. Loved it!

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