Elementary School Ferns

They were the ferns
we could draw
when we were little
like turkeys made from hand stencils
elementary school ferns
simple, roughly drawn
without the intricacies
of more skilled artists
simple blunt lines
no shading, no flourish
as is ferns
elementary school ferns

July 30, 2006 13:45


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