3 Quarks Daily • 5/1/2026
The poem titled "Friday Poem" reflects on a Sunday School experience from circa 1950. It describes a common question, "Who made you?" with the answer being "God." The speaker recalls standing three feet high with heads bowed, leaning into bosoms. The poem expresses a shift from recalling catechism and the Genesis of life to pondering the exchange itself and valuing the act of leaning. The poem is by Alice.
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