Friday, June 10, 2011

Poems a la David

My brother, Alan; his wife, Nancy; and their son, David were coming to visit. It was a very cold evening and we had a good fire going. As soon as they arrived, three-year-old David, bundled up in cold weather gear, strode up to the fireplace and said, “Fire. Hot. Burn. Cry.”
I don’t know if my nephew David ever composed another poem, but I do like that one. It is clear and concise. Inspired by it, I offer the following in the same “David” format of noun, adjective, verb, verb:





Sandy



Studio
Quiet
Reflect
Remember

Sandy
Beautiful
Look
Listen

Face
Fair
Watch
Want

Ages
Different
Hesitate
Capitulate

Pursuit
Exciting
Woo
Win

Years
Many
Look
Listen


©  Richard Gilbert   2011

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