Get Your Premium Membership

Childhood Memories

Home fried chicken, smelling up the whole house The squeak of a tiny gray baby church mouse The summer rain smelling up the warm breeze The sight of my Granny always shelling peas The twinkling of the stars in the sky above A sunshine day full of pure and free love Lightning bugs buzzing all around my head Butterflies floating amid the pink rose bed The sweet sugary taste of a juicy gum ball The sound of my grandfathers southern drawl

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

A comment has not been posted for this poem. Encourage a poet by being the first to comment.


Book: Shattered Sighs