bern butler, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org Literary Arts Journal Sat, 20 May 2023 20:55:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/hyacinthreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Hyacinth-H-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 bern butler, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org 32 32 199531397 Our Father https://hyacinthreview.org/bern-butler-our-father/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bern-butler-our-father Wed, 19 Jul 2023 03:00:00 +0000 https://hyacinthreview.org/?p=4729 after Joelle Taylor Inside him was a boy weaving his way through a meadow speckled with flowers whose fingers dangled a catapult; whose knees were scuffed from clambering walls, today one that sparkled at the back of the convent, where apple trees blushed under the care of the father who beat him blue and black…

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