i spot and pick up
a curious clam
whose flimsy lips fairly open
and her tongue keeps reaching out
as if to reveal
the saltiness of seawater
the sad face of sand
and anecdotes about certain fishes
whose narration i really do not understand
although my younger son assures me
he can
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Mother, I cannot mind my Wheel by Walter Savage Landor
- Yin and Yang by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- V: Some Verses: To The Author Parthenius by William Alexander
- Barnfloor and Winepress poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Need by Robert Lloyd Jaffe
- Eclogue:–The Times by William Barnes
- A Cure At Porlock poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Высоцкий – Солдат и привидение
- To A Wife, On Mother’s Day by Ronald G. Auguste
- Вера Павлова – Учась любовной науке
- Владимир Степанов – Как живете? Что жуете?
- Marine Snow At Mid-Depths And Down by Thomas Lux
- The First Part: Sonnet 11 – Lamp of heaven’s crystal hall that brings the hours, by William Drummond
- The Passing Show poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Heaven, an envious home by Mahak Raithatha S
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