New Poem - Camp Series - The Beautiful Leech
My muse has decided it’s time to add new poems to the camp series – so here is a new poem:
The Beautiful Leech Dark green top Red orange belly About four inches long More when it stretched out Caught in the yucky deep Kept in a #10 pickle can By the boulder and choke cherry Away from the squeamish One excursion - the boys' camp Tony's sleeping bag - the 'I'm not afraid of anything' bragger's Screams heard for miles Prearranged rescue by her own Little brother - hero to Tony Partner in leech's safe Return to pickle can home Dark green top Red orange belly About four inches long More when it stretched out
A truly beautiful leech © Alice Vedral Rivera - 2010
