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Jeanne Faulkner

“My father's harmonica / cried, crooned, and cajoled us / ... / we forgot the handouts, / the hunger for what he / could never give. / My father's harmonica / wailed, wooed, and whistled, / freeing our hearts from wishing.”
- Jeanne Faulkner,
- in Mara Faulkner, Going Blind (2009)

Jeanne Faulkner