- A Voice Tucked Away
Not far from me in the kitchenin the tiny bathroom downstairs
wallpapered in Shakespearean linesthat have only added to the good
bones of the house,my four-year-old son
sits on the toilet, calling throughthe flimsy accordion door,
"Mama, what is hath?""Mama, what is troth?" [End Page 115]
Sarah Dickenson Snyder has published two poetry collections, The Human Contract and Notes from a Nomad. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in the Comstock Review, Damfino Press, the Main Street Rag, Chautauqua, RHINO, Front Porch, and Whale Road Review.