Monday, June 24, 2013

THE GRASSHOPPER SPRINGS (Monday Poem)

by James W. Hackett

The grasshopper springs,
     and catches the summer wind
          with his outstretched wings.


from The Beauty of the Beast: Poems from the Animal Kingdom, selected by Jack Prelutsky, illustrated by Meilo So, 1997, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

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