words start to escape – May 9

5.4.2016

words start to

escape you.

 

these yellow flowers

that just cropped up

on the lawn.

 

I knew them only yesterday

what’s the word, I ask.

dandelions, she says.

 

oh, right… something with animals.

okay.

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