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  I SMILED FOR THIS PHOTO—BUT MINUTES EARLIER, I WAS SAYING GOODBYE TO A BABY I NEVER GOT TO HOLD

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  I THOUGHT I WAS JUST GIVING A ROUTINE CHECKUP—UNTIL I SAW THE NAME ON THE FILES

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  I NEVER THOUGHT I’D LIVE TO SEE THE DAY I ARRESTED MY OWN COUSIN—BUT THERE I WAS

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  WE GOT LOST IN THE WOODS—AND THEN THIS PUPPY SHOWED UP AND DID SOMETHING NONE OF US EXPECTED

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  I CHOSE FARM LIFE AS A SINGLE MOM—AND TODAY, SOMETHING HAPPENED THAT MADE ME STOP IN MY TRACKS

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  THIS MAN SAT ON THE FLOOR AND READ ALL DAY—WHEN I ASKED WHY, HIS ANSWER BROKE ME

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  I WALKED IN AND SAW MY SON READING TO HIS BABY BROTHER—BUT WHAT HE SAID NEXT MADE ME STOP COLD

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  I CAME HOME AFTER MY FINAL YEAR AT UNIVERSITY—AND MY ROOM LOOKED NOTHING LIKE I REMEMBERED

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  EVERY TIME I WALK THROUGH THE DOOR, THEY’RE HUGGING—BUT TODAY, SOMETHING FELT DIFFERENT

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  THE DAY MY DAUGHTER FROZE IN FRONT OF A SHERIFF—AND I REALIZED SOMETHING WASN’T RIGHT

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  I SAT ACROSS FROM THIS MAN ON A TRAIN—AND WHAT HE LEFT BEHIND CHANGED MY PERSPECTIVE

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  IT WAS OUR FIRST TRAIN TRIP TOGETHER—AND MY SONS DID SOMETHING THAT MADE THE WHOLE TRAIN COME TO A STOP