In the water
Long ago
There was a boy -
My brother -
There beside me.
The August heat
The water, cool
Myself, eight
My brother, two
There, beside each other.
He leans in close,
Kisses my cheek
With slimy
Toddler love.
And now when I look
Back on this,
The memory's like
A glove.
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