second week
of the new
year christmas
lights still lit
on the porch
I walk the
bedtime walk
in the dark
corridor
back and forth
past my pa-
pa playing
piano
piani-
ssimo as
the baby
babbles he
smiles without
looking up
I say I
liked that song
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Photo by Jeffrey Zeldman