Larry Bradfield Poet Rhyme

Too Old To Play

I climbed an oak tree with a gnarly old limb
Rested in a fork and unleashed my whim
Dreams came easy in the soft Summer shade
When I was a boy and I played and played 

Now I am too old to play - but I dream


8-26-19
Contest: Writing Challengs 3, August 2019 - Five Lines
Sponsor: Dear Heart Wiishkobi Ode

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Constance La France August 31, 2019 at 10:03 PM Larry, congratulations on your win in my writing challenge with this dreamy Rhyme, I touched my heart ~ Larry Bradfield August 31, 2019 at 10:18 PM Thank you and thanks for the challenge and the placement!!

Anne-Lise Andresen August 29, 2019 at 3:40 AM - We never get too old to have dreams - Congratulations on your win, Larry :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Larry Bradfield August 31, 2019 at 10:18 PM Thank you !!

Line Gauthier August 27, 2019 at 10:22 PM Well written, Larry. Delightful rhythm. Larry Bradfield August 27, 2019 at 10:37 PM Thanks so much, Line!!