Joshua Bennett — Owed to Your Father’s Gold Chain
Poetry Unbound
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Is Your Father's Gold Chain a Bad Name?
"What is the future going to be? This unknowable thing, this strange and untamable world?" asks joshua bennet. "They've turned to a certain kind of playful, combative, deeply loving, deeply equal dance with each other," he adds. The poem concludes by asking: Will the name that we give a child shape the child's future? Or will it shape the world indeed?
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