Parachutes

A family picnic outing on the lawn,
Granny’s hair like dandelions in sun – 
silver filaments, a childhood toy.
A puff of breath, the seedlets fly
the way the morning’s breeze has gone.
Memories wind-borne on the sky.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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April 27, 2011 at 8:35 PM
Taylor, super and besides a good memory... it sounds as if the occasions was fun and delicate..Enjoyed your poem:-) take care..p.d.
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