Evie Shockley Green Poems
- 1. Where You Are Planted
He's as high as a georgia pine, my father'd say, half laughing. southern trees
as measure, metaphor. highways lined with kudzu-covered southern trees.
fuchsia, lavender, white, light pink, purple : crape myrtle bouquets burst
... - 2. Notes To My Nieces (or, Essays In Fortune-telling )
when i was younger, trees
were green, money was green, money
grew on trees, or trees grew up
and became money. now, money is clearly
... - 3. Effect Shrewd Preferences
gentle,
the serene. let eyes ensembled
peep the news sheets: ere
december descends, we'll elect
... - 4. - Shall Become As -
You put this pen
in my hand and you
take the pen from
my hand. the night
...
