Category: poetry
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Banana Spider
(a song about a real spider in my window). O Banana Spider Where have you gone You used to climb my window All day long You worked so hard to weave such a intricate web Now there’s just a bug there Hangin’ by a thread Banana Spider, white yellow and black Shaped like an X…
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Little Fingers Little Toes
A Poem by Laura Acheson May 3, 2017 (A poem I wrote after visiting the beach with my children when they were little). Little fingers, little toes on the sand, on the beach like a child with your shovel and pail; for the first time discover the waves have come up to your feet… so…
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“In this Place with You”
A Poem by Laura Acheson “In This Place with You”I can never get tired of being in this place with youYou’re my brother and my friend.We can talk all night longon this bench, here in the moonlight.We hear frogs, and whippoorwills,and listen to the cricketsunderneath this old oak tree.I can lay my head on your…
Copse and Spinney 