by Donald Platt
In "My Father Says Grace" by Donald Platt, the focus lies particularly on family. Specifically, Platt tells of a father's dementia, a brother with Down Syndrome and a mother-in-law with terminal cancer. While much of the text is deeply saddening, Platt composes his poems with a grace that overcomes tragedy with contentment and tenderness.…http://www.thetraveleronline.com/home/
links to check out:
Read Donald Platt's self-interview
Listen to Donald Platt reading his poems.
