I’ve painted the shells from my collections.

The mantle is the household

Within lies a little meat

When the sea threatens

It takes the inward seat

Glistening in the sun

Dotting the sea shore

I collect those limey things

And tuck them to adore.

 

 

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  • chitragopi on Oct 9, 2009

    Oh! Good poem. There are kinds which I haven’t seen.

  • ken bultman on Oct 9, 2009

    I don’t know which I like more, your poetry or your artwork. I know I would not wish to have one without the other.

  • Ruby Hawk on Oct 9, 2009

    I enjoyo your art work and your poetry. well done,

  • Eunice Tan on Oct 9, 2009

    Lovely collection. Really art.

  • Jane Jane on Oct 10, 2009

    I like your paintings. hope to see more of them.=)

  • Starpisces on Oct 11, 2009

    Well done, Wonder!

  • martinpm on Oct 12, 2009

    you are an artist,great painting!!

  • CA Johnson on Oct 13, 2009

    You did a really great job with the painting and the poem.

  • Teves on Oct 19, 2009

    Very interesting…

  • Alexiandria M Michaels on Oct 22, 2009

    I think you are a bright,shining star, in this web we have. thanks for sharing!

  • T. S. GARP on Nov 10, 2009

    Very nice. Everyone should have sea shell collection in their house. Good one!

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