Sunday, March 13, 2022

“Almost”

 “Almost”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Almost old-style

verdant Spring

“Really Keen!”

emergent fertility

chomping at the bit

following clever tricks

scented Narcissus 

bowing daffodils …


Friday, March 11, 2022

“Only a Smattering”

 “Only a Smattering”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

Only a smattering of solidarity/getting into the act/like characters at the checkout/post sanctions/re-enacting childhood rhymes/in wartime reciting:

“Peter Peter pumpkin eater

Had a wife but couldn’t keep her 

Put her in a pumpkin shell 

and there he kept her very well” …