A Horse Worn Out

I am horse
Ride saddle 'pon my back
O'er plains of outer space or
O'er wishing grounds
My spit shine for a baker's bet
Wood is shrieker
And father my horse
Lay amongst the wary
And tell the hunter
Who's skin you enter soundly
Tell to him thy name;
Thy name is horse!

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010



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Date: 12/31/2010 6:59:00 PM
Benjy, congrats on your featured poem of the week. Hope you are enjoying the new year. May you be blessed with a wonderful & joyful New Year! Take care*Luv~SKAT
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Date: 12/28/2010 6:44:00 AM
Congrats on having your poem being featured on the Poetry Soup home page this week. Please keep your creative caps on, let your poetry pen keep painting your poetry pads with colors of creativity. Thanks for sharing this with us and have a wonderful week ahead. Love always, Adeleke
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Date: 12/27/2010 9:26:00 AM
Congratulations on your wonderful poetry being featured this week at PoetrySoup Benjy. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/26/2010 11:35:00 AM
Enjoyed reading your homepage featured poem this afternoon..Sara
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Date: 11/29/2010 7:39:00 AM
o! I love it ,, a very cool way to describe,, over done,, and tired,, enjoyed your poem,..p.d.
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Date: 11/29/2010 2:58:00 AM
excellent write well penned my friend
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Date: 11/27/2010 9:10:00 PM
welcome to PoetrySoup, enjoyed, Mitchell....
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