Paper Poetry Weekly Prompt | Ekphrastic Poetry
Gumnut Babies
Flying pigs and mermaids

pigs fly high pots of gold via rainbows unicorns dance in ferny glades mermaids play bask on rocks at sundown
did you know there’s fairies in my garden? come and see them hush, tippy-toe they’re oh-so shy can you hear them?
make believe live and dream imagination wonder
who’s to know it might be so take me with you pinky pig on your wing let us find gumnut babies
© Carolyn Hastings 2022
Tagging my Aussie buddies here on Medium — Lee Ameka | Amy Marley | Raine Lore | Will Hull | David Rudder | Melissa Coffey | julia Hawkins | Steve Fendt | Victor Sarkin | Maria Rattray | Squeeze the Avocado or Asterion maybe both 😜| Jane Frost (Jane Grows Garden Rooms) | Tim Denning | DeeDee — and all the ones I’ve missed. 🐨
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