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Lullaby

nap time music squ-ree-chee, squ-ree-chee springs are in rhythm but the glider's out of tune pat-tat-a tat, pat-tat-a-tat steady tempo grandma sets the cadence on a baby-bottom drum hypnotized sleepy ole MacNana sings A-E-I-O-U, A-E-I-O-U cows quack and ducks moo March 16, 2023 Constance La France Challenge Words Contest "L" Words This is a senryu poem with added lines of onomatopoeia so I call it free verse.

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Constance La France

Date: 4/3/2023 3:18:00 PM

Reason, wonderful writing and thank you for sharing your poem in my Writing Challenge congratulations !

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 3/17/2023 9:41:00 AM

- Congratulations on your lovely and sweet win poem, R.A.P. :) - hugs

Linda Alice Fowler

Date: 3/17/2023 7:43:00 AM

Clever and cute Reason! Congratulations on your win! :)

Reason A. Poteet
Date: 3/17/2023 9:14:00 AM

Thank you so much Linda for taking the time to read and comment. I enjoyed your cinquain earlier.

Eve Roper

Date: 3/16/2023 9:25:00 AM

enjoyed reading. Hugs eve

Reason A. Poteet
Date: 3/17/2023 9:15:00 AM

I thank you Eve, I loved the alliteration and rhyme in your entry on ladybugs. They are a very special insect quite different from the scary ones like spiders and the pesky ones like flies and ants.