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Summer in the Country

Berries on a vine
in bright sunshine.
Gravel on a road.
A fat green toad
glistens in the light,
waits for cool of night,
croaks one flat note
only frogs could quote.

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  1. Date: 2/4/2012 3:15:00 PM

    Cute little poem. Would appeal to children also. Keep writing. Love, Joyce

  1. Date: 1/26/2012 2:58:00 PM

    Now you are toying with us, but nice to know you have a lighter funny side. A delightful vision in this colorful piece.

  1. Date: 1/26/2012 6:49:00 AM

    Love it! Thanks for your comment on my poem, "February 7, 1946." Why unsual?

  1. Date: 1/24/2012 6:06:00 PM

    I absolutely love this poetry, Leo. Makes me smile as I picture it. My kind of poetry.

  1. Date: 1/24/2012 9:05:00 AM

    Leo L, the flow and enthusiasm of this work was great..Excellent work.Enjoyed reading this morn..Thanks for the kind review of my work..I am glad that you saw the noble thoughts..Sara

  1. Date: 1/23/2012 6:49:00 AM

    A little sweet verse Leo,thank you. :) oxox love Anne-Lise

  1. Date: 1/19/2012 10:00:00 PM

    this is so cute, Leo. if this is your general style, I can't wait to see more of your poems in the future. Luv, Andrea

  1. Date: 1/11/2012 9:47:00 PM

    Leo, a fine rhyme.. frogs give me the creeps... and their rrrribbits... are very amusing.. enjoyed your poem,,..p.d.

  1. Date: 12/27/2011 9:23:00 PM

    A good description of a bucolic summertime setting. Good write.

  1. Date: 12/1/2011 2:01:00 AM

    You have captured the scene ... I see and hear it all in my head. Enjoyed !!

  1. Date: 11/10/2011 2:57:00 PM

    Hi Leo, one special moment in summer captured so well in these lines. Love those flat notes they croak! :)

  1. Date: 10/28/2011 3:47:00 PM

    Nice one Leo. Hugs, Vie