Zola Gonzalez-Macarambon



My Mother in America Emails Instructions to the Artist for a Portrait of Her Mother, Now 85 and with Alzheimers

What I remember,
 what I want her to remember …
 what you can work with 
are these:
 youth, a lakeside town, routine mornings,
 slick footpaths, the open lips
 of a lake and muddy banks red
 as fish gills, and stones
 …

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