194. Poetry reading: (Part 2) Soldier Boy
It’s the summer of 1960, and your new transistor radio is in your hand. ***** **** It would be helpful to read the introduction in the preceding blog before reading the poem. Part 1 Soldier Boy ©2/4/08 by the author, all rights reserved **** The transistor radio was ready with fresh batteries; I got it in 1960 when I graduated from P.S. 61. My dad brought it home; it was red and had a brown leather case, there was a cut out on the side to access the knob to tune the dial. Then the stick marker … Continue reading →