Monday, January 20, 2020

How to Be a Tree in Winter (Monday Poem)

by Irene Latham


Enough hiding --

drop any leaves
that linger.

Etch you
message

in calligraphy

across
a prachment

sky.




from The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog and Other How-To Poems
selected by Paul B. Janeczko 
illustrated by Richard Jones
Candlewick Press, 2019 


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