Tricky Transitions

Transitions can be tricky for little ones and even though they may not be able to tell us with words, they do show us through their behaviour. Starting daycare or preschool, a new teacher in the…

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Poems

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man,

notching a slot where a rib should be.

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man

to bring to the market to sell.

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man

to turn the heads of children carried in their parent’s arms.

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man

to return home barely wrapped after failing to sell.

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man

to bequeath to your children to break its belly when

coins reach the throat.

A man is:

when you sculpt a piggy bank of clay giving it the shape of a man

without being able to explain how.

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