I'm truly honored to be hosting today's Poetry Friday event. I always enjoy wandering through the blogs joining the Poetry Friday conversation. It is a pleasure to be reminded of poems I have loved, to discover new poems, and to read the poems written by participants. If you're joining us today, and I hope you are, please add your link to the comments section of this post. Then follow the links in the post, and the comments section, to find more poetry. I'll be by a few time across the day to update the event. Enjoy! A Chance The quarter tossed carelessly to the bottom of my purse, once coveted, now overlooked. Shiny quarter once held such promise, a wish for something grand from the store's gum ball machine: a new ring, a bracelet of gold, a plastic parachute man. Something sure to be envied. Twenty five cents placed in a slot, turn, turn, click. Opening the door revealed a clear pl...
I'd love a train ride, too! Your poem fits that 'round and round' rhythm of a bicycle ride, especially reading it again. I hope you did get out!
ReplyDeleteI liked the way you wrote that made me feel like I was riding beside you!
ReplyDeleteThis makes me want to jump on a bike and go somewhere!
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