Views From A Window Poem by Sheena Blackhall
Views From A Window
Please don't disturb the crane fly on the window
She is watching a leaf dance solo in autumn's ballet
Bitten by the cold, a grey dog soft as wormwood
Limps along to the house with the green shutters
A car stickered with saltires,
Offers its own declaration of independence
Rain is writing apologies in drops
Sorry sorry sorry down the window
A procession of people in hats, shuffle along the pavement
A student swipes her i-pad, security blanket
Her lover trots beside her, a dutiful dachshund
Tail-enders trickle to school
Each child a footnote in somebody's family story
Each mother dispenses sweets like an usherette
A spider twirls down from her dream-food catcher
A dying fly hokey-cokey's in gossamer threads
Excellent piece of poem.I tried to rush into every line mam.Thanks for sharing. Regards Binaya
Beautiful poem. I especially liked the lines Rain is writing apologies in drops Sorry sorry sorry down the window Thanks for sharing.
Outside looking in One sees what was not intend'd For the curtains hanging all astir Light and more are welcomed in by her. Each thought come as a blur, forsook Cascading words in a babbling brook Falling on distant ears and eyes Look at me, look at me she cries. She's not alone, s
Rain is writing apologies in drops Sorry sorry sorry down the window A beautiful poem on view of the world through a window.Well expressed Well done Col Muhammad Khalid Khan
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I would like to translate this poem
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A good poet observes like this