A Tower of Giraffes
Eighteen feet tall!
As tall as a house,
My, we felt small,
As small as a mouse.
Gentle giants
Towered overhead,
Were we mere ants
Upon which to tread?
No need to fear
But wonder, and smile,
Their grace was clear
Even to a child!
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Paul,
In this simple, childlike poem you have wonderfully described one of nature's most curious creatures. Well done and well said.
Pete
walk tall eh?
Thanks for your comment. I stook my neck out! and came up with this one...puns intended!
charming, poet...
I feel like a small child when I read your poem, very nice job. I love zoos and giraffes. Thanks for your lovely write.
joyce
hope you don't get tired of
hope you don't get tired of my comments,i enjoy your writes immensly...you do bring back the wonder of being uninformed...a child
never tired
of anyones's comments, especially when they appreciate my work.
Thanks Mimi
Paul