sheww it sounds like me

For A Five Year Old
Poem by Fleur Adcock.
Published in the Independent (Monday Review) 18 October 1999
Taken from: Time’s Tidings: Greeting the 21st Century:
An anthology edited by Carol Ann Duffy
Anvil Press.
A snail is climbing up the window sill
Into your room, after a night of rain.
You call me to see, and I explain
That it [...]

Read Full Post »