Jul 7
Child’s play is a serious business.
You can tell by the furrow and
the earnest tongue -
how it protrudes for extra concentration.
And when it suddenly shifts
from one side to the other -
Brace yourselves,
you’re in for something very special;
possibly involving a necklace
of painted pasta shells.
You can tell by the furrow and
the earnest tongue -
how it protrudes for extra concentration.
And when it suddenly shifts
from one side to the other -
Brace yourselves,
you’re in for something very special;
possibly involving a necklace
of painted pasta shells.
2 October is UK National Poetry Day - this years theme is Play. Start planning now - Play is a serious business.
(62/M/London, U.K.)
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