by Margarita Engle
A Tanka
be very quiet
and amazingly patient
until finally
a shy dove thinks your green shirt
is part of a shady tree
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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