The way my father participated in our birth, his getting to know us, was by touch. Each of his newborns were bathed With olive oil, solely by him . . . . From "Italian Homecoming" by Sarah Lagomarsino Sarah's poems have appeared in Late Peaches, The Rendezvous, a publication of Air Force Nurses, Yoga Stanza, The Sacramento Walking Sticks Newsletter, and Tule Review. Three of Sarah's poems were selected and performed in The River City Anthology, a production by The Sacramento Actors Workshop and the Sacramento Poetry Society. -- Connie Gutowsky |