by Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
The sea gull curves his wings,
The sea gull turns his eyes.
Get down into the water, fish!
(If you are wise.)
The sea gull slants his wings,
The sea gull turns his head.
Get down into the water, fish!
(Or you'll be dead.)
from Time for Poetry: A Teacher's Anthology, compiled by May Hill Arbuthnot, 1951, Scott Foresman and Company
Monday, December 19, 2016
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