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Jerry comes home

by Melinda J. Irvine28 November 201515 February 20172 Comments

I promised myself
not to leave him; to believe
I’d find him again

© 2015 Melinda Irvine

jerry's father says goodbye

the agreement is written out for jerry's father

jerry's cousin explains the agreement to hippolito

a second copy is made

jerry's older sister signs the agreement

goodbye to papa

in the taxi

jerry settles in to spiderman

goodbye to older sister babylyn

jerry's first ride on the aeorplane

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