A Rumor About Shooting Stars

by Daniel Kantak

A RUMOR ABOUT SHOOTING STARS

My father said that shooting stars

were new souls come down to earth.

I believed him until Mrs. Sweeny

my 5th grade teacher said, "Dan, what are meteorites."

I replied, "they are new souls come down to earth."

Mrs. Sweeny corrected me

with a nickel and iron rebuttal

that took my father's light away from me.

Never again did I hear

anyone even suggest

that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1955581355
• ISBN13: 9781955581356
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Parson's Porch
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"