“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 …
“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 …
“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” …