On My Shelf

Acorn
By the side of the road
Abandoned
Bird's nest
In the middle of the road
Each with a story,
They draw my eye to them
Home I furnish for them
........Together
On my shelf
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Bird Avatar
August 3, 2009 at 8:41 PM
Your heart always shows through your verses Dear James, this is lovely!
Curcio Avatar
August 3, 2009 at 9:41 AM
Lovely!!!!
Richards Avatar
August 2, 2009 at 3:41 PM
I do this same thing....l love to put a little nature on display...and yes, each thing has a story ! :) Nicely done!!
Gorelick Avatar
August 2, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Simple but beautiful..well done. Bg
Strand Avatar
August 2, 2009 at 12:08 AM
A good collection Jim.Rgds Brian
Pickett Avatar
August 1, 2009 at 9:27 PM
That is a dope little rhyme jimbo...I like, I like!!!!!!!!.....:JP}
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