Walkabout
by Lois Peterson
540 words
Illus. Boy and elderly woman on a porch.
While Mom cleans house, I keep Mrs. Henry company.
She mutters and murmurs as she knits. She creaks and groans when she gets up.
She stands at the top of the porch stairs. The garden is full of bright flowers and busy insects.…
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