push, pull pump the legs!
leap up to the sky: aloft!
alas! free at last!
Jeanne Poland's Poetry Blog
14 Jul 2015 Leave a comment
in Upswing Tags: alas, aloft, free at last, leap up to the sky, pull, pump the legs, pumping at the park, push, upswing
27 Apr 2013 Leave a comment
in Family Tags: bend, flat, ground, knee, pat, push, rake, riddle, stretch take, work
The old saying for plain, direct speech is “tell it in words of one syllable.” Robert Pinsky
Try not using any forms of the verb: to be.
I rake
to make
the ground flat.
Reach and pull;
push and pat.
Cold
knee work:
bend and
stretch-take
with my rake.