This poem came out of the July 2012 Torn World Muse Fusion. It was inspired by a prompt from
clare_dragonfly. It has been sponsored by
laffingkat as part of the 2012 Holiday Poetry Sale. This poem belongs to the
Torn World project.
Lullaby for a Nap at Noon
Sleep, little fish,
in your blue blanket,
blue as lake water.
Sleep, little foal,
in your green jumper,
green as summer grass.
Sleep, little chick,
in your brown hat,
brown as a bird's nest.
Sleep and grow strong,
then you'll have the whole world
to run around in.