-I kept his cologne.
-I kept his dresser.
-I kept his alarm clock.
-I kept a basket of loose change.
-I kept his hats.
-I kept his mail sorter.
-I kept his bedroom door.
-I kept a piece
of the bathroom wall.
-I kept his ashes in a locket
to wear around my neck.
— Published 10th December 2018
About Jefferson J.W. Wayne
A process operator, industrial firefighter, and father of two small children living near the Houston ship channel, Jefferson J.W. Wayne is an avid writer and reader of poetry as well as short stories. He has had prose featured in Mojave Heart Review, and VampCatMag. He has also had photography featured in Burning House Press.