Puddle ~ 1952, M.C. Escher
photograph courtesy of Tess Kinkaid, Magpie Tales on Blogger
A hop skip and a jump
Over the water we go
Turn around
Do it again
A hop skip and a jump
Stand at the puddles edge
Bend down
See your reflection
A hop, skip and a jump
Back to the water's edge
Jump in
Laughter of children
Barbara M Lake
Trinidad Wi
June 2012
You have described the child's rain ritual perfectly!
ReplyDeletewhat a happy cheerful poem Bee! I can hear the giggles from here!
ReplyDeleteAhhh...happy days of children, mud and splashing in puddles... lovely capture :)
ReplyDeletegorgeous!!
ReplyDeleteExcellent on today's prompt.
ReplyDeleteThanks for stopping by.
oh and its not just for children either...maybe those of us that are still kids at heart too...fun play today...smiles.
ReplyDeleteAnd another issue upon we see eye to eye - puddles! Love the playfulness of your poem.
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed the lightness and fun take ~ To see with child's eyes is a blessing ~
ReplyDeleteOh, yes! And it's still fun!
ReplyDeleteSo charming...this needs some music Bee!
ReplyDeleteFun and a delight!
ReplyDeleteReally enjoyed this "exercise"...has a real rhythm..nice!
ReplyDeleteThis is fun... yes, children NEVER go around, do they?
ReplyDeletecute... i am reading it like i am doing it... cool!
ReplyDeleteJJRod'z
The child's perspective....love this! :-)
ReplyDeleteThe happiest days are in puddles and mud...! Feelgood poem, Bee!
ReplyDeleteThat's what puddles are for!
ReplyDeleteThank you to you all for dropping in, reading and leaving a comment. As always, very much appreciated.
ReplyDeleteSuch fun! Love the rain and we really need some here. Our lawn is so dry that it crunches when we walk on it.
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