A tribute to my favorite poem

Based on the poem "This is just to say" by William Carlos Williams. 

 

I have drunk 

the tea 

that was on 

the counter 

 

and which

you were probably 

steeping

for lunch

 

Forgive me

it was delicious 

so bitter

and so warm

 

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Magnus Grace

VT

15 years old

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  • Poetry

    By Magnus Grace

    Sunset

    Walking through the college greens 

    On a warm night


    Some random song stuck in my head

    Playing on repeat once again


    Smelling the new flowers blooming 

    In the garden near my favorite picnic table

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  • Poetry

    By Magnus Grace

    After the rain

    Humid air drifts through the streets

    Carrying the scent of damp leaves

     

    The birds sing songs of joy 

    While gathering food for their young


    Flowers begin to sprout among the grass and moss

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