A Pumpkin's Life

A Pumpkin's life / Excerpt from blog, Life in the Country

If I was a pumpkin, big and round,
someone would take me home.
They would put a smile on my face,
Set me on the porch for all to see.
Halloween, the trick and treaters would ooh and aah
Because now I am a…

JACK A LANTERN!

Reviews

[alan peter kelly]

Enjoyed the sweet celebratory tone in this perfectly concise write.

[Diane Lockard]

Thank you for stopping by, part of a blog, inactive now, about life on the farm. Please check other posts about the country and historical events. I will visit your site and enjoy sharing stores and poetry.

[alan peter kelly]

Im just here to read...my art is for my eyes only but yes...i will come back when time permits :)

[Diane Lockard]

Thank you.

[Kelly Scheppers]

It's a wonderful time of year, isn't it? What a shame it has lost its innocence through the progression of years! Still, the faces of children are a joy to see.

Thank you for sharing this, Diane!

[SyberRose]

My son is the gardener in our family...yes its almost that time of year for Jack A Lantern's
Enjoyed reading Diane...Rose:)

[Diane Lockard]

Thank you, I haven't been around for a while, but enjoy reading your poetry and visiting at the Café,,,, Recently, read The Key, an audio presentation that was as I put it, haunting... Diane

[SyberRose]

Yes i listened to the key today ...as i had read the poem a while back...David is an amazing poet.