Thursday, February 9, 2023

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CHILDREN DRIFT

What do you mean everyone

How they will find

Their way back i said


Joseph led Chloe over to the fence

When they got close 

And snapped his fingers


Then they went to bed 

And slept for almost a day


CHILDREN DRIFT © gillena cox 2023

BLOG HOPPING TODAY WITH

Today's challenge goes like this:
Choose TWO books of prose
Pick ONE page from each
Extract SHORT LINES from each page*
ALTERNATE them to make a poem
Use italics and plain font to differentiate the text sources
Use one of the source lines or a combination as TITLE

I used lines form page 42 of Gone to drift by Diana McCaulay 
AND
  lines from page 112 of Children of The Spider by Imam Baksh

12 comments:

  1. Love the title - and the mix you made from these two

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  2. Thank you for your appreciation Laura

    Much❤love

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  3. Great title, Gillena, and a complete story in your poem. I’d like to read those books now.

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  4. Sounds like part of a fairy tale adventure. Delightful read, Gillena.

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  5. Sleeping brings enlightenment, I think! Enjoyed! 👏👏

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    1. Thank you for your appreciation Tricia

      Much❤love

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  6. This sounds like a small adventure

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  7. Thank you for your appreciation Bjorn

    Much❤love

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