by Mary E. Lowd
March 31, 2021
In a fairyland of flowers
Under the thick, streaming sun
Stands a fairy rider
Aching for some fun
Here comes a jolly steed!
A faithful dog
Jovial & true
To save the day
Carrying the rider away
Through fields & dales
Meadows & vales…
Oh, without a corgi
What would a fairy do?
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From the book: Some Words Burn Brightly: An Illuminated Collection of Poetry
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