Faded Roses
...faded roses on the wallpaper
leaves bent back in an imagined wind
fingerprints of a thunderstorm cling to the wet image
she says it was a lovely thought that gave birth to such beautiful drawings
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Categories:
swashbucklers, beauty, childhood, dream, growing
Form: Free verse
Backyard Pirates
...Have you ever spent a night
outside in a tent?
chips and marshmallows
lanterns and pillows
Frolicking fun with good friends and
food mother sent
Backyard becomes a pirate's den
of thieves an...
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Categories:
swashbucklers, adventure, childhood, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme