A Passing of Clouds

Mostly it’s the shadows
prancing across the fields
in dalliance with the daisies
hopscotching about the buildings
shapeshifting amid the trees
playing hide and seek with the sun
dancing with shoeless children 
that make me marvel
at the antics
of each passing cloud

©3/5/2023

Each Passing Cloud Poetry Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Goldsmith Avatar
March 18, 2023 at 10:33 AM
Congratulations on your win. A creative write. I enjoyed it. Have a blessed day/weekend.................
Turner Avatar
March 18, 2023 at 8:45 AM
Congratulations John on your placement. A well written poem, my friend.
Summers Avatar
March 4, 2023 at 9:55 PM
That's a very nice way of looking at it. Some very good word choices as well. John
Lawless Avatar
March 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM
thanks for stopping by to read and comment J., always appreciated
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