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I saw my father standing outside the bus station with his life jumbled and knotted in nylon duffel bags; I pass him thinking how he was similar to the wind flicking rain from its hands; after he passes from my sight, I search for the figurative father, giving council unprejudiced by nature or other concerns, [...]
“A son looks up to his father as a mentor, a provider, and shoes to fill. My Father’s Gloves is a collection of poetry from David Spiering reflecting on the unique relationship of father and son. Sure to make both parties look at their relationships and consider them. My Father’s Gloves is a unique read [...]
Wrapping up our 2009 releases is My Father’s Gloves by David Speiring. My Father’s Gloves touches on that most conflicted of family bonds, the one between fathers and sons. With a hauntingly painful voice, Spiering explores the burdensome yoke of a father’s expectations and the struggles a son must face as he grows into manhood. [...]
