National Poetry Month Challenge - Day 9

[wordsrmylife]

mud
filthy, stinky
splatters, oozes, mires
grit, slop, leaf, stalk
greens, grows, tickles
lush fragrant
grass

--Katherine Quimby Johnson. All rights reserved.

Today's offering is a diamante--Seven lines in which lines one and seven are opposites. In between come two adjectives, three verbs, and four nouns (two each describing the nouns in lines one and

Comments

[olmue]

That is totally the poem for today! It is lush and green--and wet and muddy, to.

[wordsrmylife]

Good to know it's true somewhere! The poem is wishful thinking on my part, as we definitely are not at the green stage--some people in town had snow on their lawns this morning, although it isn't hanging around now that the sun has arrived.

[saputnam]

That definitely describes mud season around these parts :)