Of Little Hands and Feet

What wasn’t:

Deliverance

Baptismal

Secular Miracle

A Happy Childhood

A Drowning Scene

What was:

A Burning

Resuscitation

Conversion

A Sanctuary

The Other Side of Drowning

*****

Prompt courtesy of Greg Santos on Found Poetry Review. Greg suggested several prompts and I settled on a Table of Contents poem which ended up a list poem. My source:
The Chronology of Water, Yuknavich, Lidia, Hawthorne Books, 2011.

Btw, this is an astounding book. I wrote about it here

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