The Days of Our Girls
I can’t look
at you
or make my peace
with you now
but you are
the sun
casting a shadow
of me
across the days
of our girls
Jonathan Edis is a dad, lecturer & osteopath in London. He’s in several poetry groups & a rep for Forest Hill Stanza. He’s been published by Ink Sweat & Tears and was highly commended in the AUB Poetry Prize 2022. Instagram: @jonedis_osteo