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| Matheus Bertelli |
Dandelions
They look like lions’ tails
standing up,
long-stemmed, silky saucer crowns
on the lawn where I am.
Maybe in a field across the ocean,
some girl picks one
and blows the silky threads
into the air. A girl in pigtails and a dress with ruffles.
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| Peter Mladinic |
Peter Mladinic's most recent book of poems, Maiden Rock, is available from Uncollected Press. An animal rights advocate, he lives in Hobbs, New Mexico, United States.


Beautiful poem!
ReplyDeletePeter, this is a lovely poem. I love the images it created in my mind. great job! --Amrita
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