The Goatherd

Under the old mango tree 
The goatherd is a young lady 
Holding cane with her right 
The sun is shining very bright 

Herds of goats, she got plenty 
Eating grasses, wild and free 
Grasses young, grasses old 
To the goats, they are gold 

June 3, 2023
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Rodrigues Avatar
June 2, 2023 at 7:25 PM
Nice imagery! Enjoyed, Roger!
Roger  Avatar
June 3, 2023 at 3:13 PM
Thank you very much dear...
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