Common Thread 

alternate title – the grudge remains the same
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Outlook grim viz beholding warp and woof reconciliation, 
at social gatherings time and agin
mass elf listens to threnody inducing dot bin
reiterated within earshot
of this LVIII year old mwm tugging chin
that informs thyself,
how genealogical weave incorporate din
gee bunched gaps rendering incomplete
thine quilted fabric per descendants
equally substantial at this produce sing
junction of middle adult existence
details known than when I whiz eleven
which virulent train-spotting, twittering, snapchatting,
Bugaboo gainsaying, infiltrating
and kindling, like an outcast,
that got erected an invisible omnipotent fen
dang go hearty. living poison
(us scorpian perhaps vested gentry Strayer alumni)
from one to another generation outliving genetic trait
passed along thine ancestral line of hen
pecking wives and endemic ‘twixt, and deeply entwined in
the microscopic strands of DNA transferred Jen
net tickly from one to the next kith and/or kin,
rode shotgun, viz nemesis re: “silent treatment”
doth thrive that hardy limn
bred from some forgotten slight, min
us school Kudzu rampant suffocating nin
come poop figurative thorn in side, heavy-duty
industrial strength pesky original pin
sir blithely festered, nursed, and stewed
from unforgotten perceived or actual slight
engendering infinite yawning voids
defying aid of Patch Adams or Doctor Quinn
foster invincible perturbation
breeding dynastic feud that out rivals any casus belli
thwarting eradication with flanking maneuvers
even sharper then tha teeth of caparisoned Rin
Tin Tin – though aye ham a Zeus see n
green eggs consumer, this progeny begat
via mull ate mum and octogenarian
widowers papa did genetically spin
off this topsy turvy male heir,
who forever wonders with resignation
why Harris Family tapestry so thin
contemplating, fixating and intuiting,
who comprised my birth er preceding past
learning in fits and starts,
as thy sole surviving patriarch looses to sub urban
dwelling son, a sprinkling of revelatory
tidbits per when memory jogged
freeing a fragment constituting skein
of preceding mommas and poppas, whose vin
ta edge, topface ego or basic instinct 
to harbor psychic pier sing ire
leaving blank swathes da void did information
a dominant characteristic from yesteryear, win
even Kernel Sanders no match
per “bone to pick”, which spur ate away,
eroded and isolated immediate uber brethren
within cistern Harris Family
in tandem with Kuritsky
(the maiden sir name ova ma late mum), thus nary a
blues clue, thine lineage linkedin gnome hatter
I try to piece tattered net while gumming gelato
and sipping frappuccino gone fro zen.