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great-grandmother's child
by
Phyllis Beckman
 

conversation:

"josephine, frances and ives!
your name gives me quivers!
high fives!......

when i come for a look,
i'll be bringing a book!"

"i'm already a poem",
ives sighs.

end of conversation
--Submitted by Phyllis Beckman on 2011-04-12.
Post New Comment:
Julianne Carlile:
This is like a children's nursery rhyme. Nice work!
Posted 04/17/2011 08:29 AM
Julianne Carlile:
I don't remember my great grandmother. I only met her once. But this sounds sort of familiar. Where do you live in Wisconsin again. I'm a cheesehead too, ya know.
Posted 04/12/2011 06:23 AM
Julianne Carlile:
I don't remember my great grandmother. I only met her once. But this sounds sort of familiar. Where do you live in Wisconsin again. I'm a cheesehead too, ya know.
Posted 04/12/2011 06:23 AM


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