My Red Wagon


I had a red
wagon

when I was a
kid

it was scratched &
dented

rusting from the
rain

I took it with me
always

because I was a
collector

a collector of
things

things like rocks
pretty

a bird nest
fallen

and wildflower
dandelions

I filled my wagon
full

and brought home
things

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October 29, 2020


Poetry/Free Verse/my red wagon
Copyright Protected, ID-10-1298-803-29
All Rights Reserved, 2020, Constance La France


Written for the contest, COMPLETELY YOUR CHOICE(35)
sponsor, Brian Strand, Judged 10/30/2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Horne Avatar
October 29, 2020 at 1:35 PM
such lovely innocent nostalgia
La France Avatar
October 29, 2020 at 5:17 PM
Jack, thanks for visiting my poem and for the comment _Constance
Balasubramanian Avatar
October 29, 2020 at 10:58 AM
Oh! So sweet. Enjoyed thoroughly. Childhood days are back in mind. Have a great day. Regards Rama
La France Avatar
October 29, 2020 at 5:18 PM
Rama, thanks for the visit and comment _Constance
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