by Will Emaus

Created on: July 22, 2010

I saw the look.

I was all my son ever had. I raised him alone for years.

But now I was leaving. And he wasn't.

I saw the look, saw into my son's eyes.

I saw his heart breaking, and felt mine break with his.

I was moving away, he'd never been without me.

I drove down the street, watched him in the mirror.

I made a turn and stopped the car.

Put my head on the steering wheel.

Will my Son become a Man?

He did...

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