They stood at the end of the tobacco row, just beyond where the north end of the field met the woods. They stood in the shadows, perfectly still, watching only her. They reminded her of deer: thin ... [+]
Your mom, Staring back at you
at night, with the sky full of stars
that tell you that you are loved,
Tell you that you are not alone.
You too are a star mother
You are not
I repeat, alone.
Don't forget to be
Just be here with me
Don't forget to breathe.
Mijo just breathe.