I've hiked alongside a black bear, who was fishing for salmon in a stream, in Alaska. Maybe it was because I was with a group of people, but the bear didn't scare me. Put me in the same room as an insect and I am no longer fearless. In fact, if my husband is near… Continue reading Talking Poetry with Lee Bennett Hopkins
Category: ode
Poetry Friday: An Ode to Brads
I liked the photo I attached to yesterday's SOLSC Post so much that I tried to replicate it with another photograph of my crystal-like brads (aka: fasteners). Since it's Poetry Friday, I decided to take another stab at writing an ode, which I haven't tried since July. An Ode to the Crystal-Like Brads on My… Continue reading Poetry Friday: An Ode to Brads
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Ode to My Second Cupcake
Ode to My Second Cupcake You come from Buttercup Bake Shop On the Upper West Side. You sat amongst other delectable creations, Waiting to be picked. Your cake is golden. Your icing -- Vanilla with green food coloring Added for effect. I bite into you As a smile spreads across my face. The white sprinkle… Continue reading Ode to My Second Cupcake
