Homes Prevent the Lost
Homes prevent the lost from telling stories in kitchens to girls they
went to school with.
Homes prevent the lost from telling her
their brother lives in Kerry with his wife, but they don’t visit.
Homes prevent the lost from taking three dinners just to be inside.
Homes prevent the lost from being on the other side of the
window to the girl
who volunteers in between bringing kids to school or drinking
coffee with friends.
Homes prevent the lost from knowing volunteers like their best
friends,
when every volunteer knows them like someone with no home
who is lost.
