Cinquain No. 18

Posted on September 2, 2003 in Book of Days Poems

Note: This is part of a series based on exercises from A Writer’s Book of Days. It’s something of a rebellion against the Friday Five and similar tupperware content memes.

Today’s topic: “It was Sunday morning” (after Sharon Olds).

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It was

Sunday morning.

I curled inside dreams,

a paper nautilus swimming

in blue.

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Tomorrow’ topic/prompt: “Write about your neighborhood at 5 PM..