“The Pine Box” —for SMP

Nicks and cuts

Dings and dents

Nail holes

Blood

Sweat

Tears

Decades of growth rings in

100 year-old boards

You and I are there

In the wood itself and

The hope that remains of

Memory and

Friendship

 

Daniel J. Cox

05-01-2015

 

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