Charles Sides Poet Rhyme

Dusk Is My Alarm Clock

I sleep all day out of sight
In a tree hollow
Coiled up in a ball, am I
Stay still; don’t wallow
When night doth blossom
In the dusk I will forage  
Just call me “possum”


Submitted by: Charles Sides
Posted: 9/28/2012
For the Wonder of Dusk in Seguidilla Contest

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Stephen Parker September 27, 2012 at 10:59 PM A nice ode to the opossum! I liked the line, 'When night doth blossom'. The nocturnal creatures feed on the rhythms of the dark night. A well-composed verse!