Settlement Geese

Geese of the northern settlement

Sounding like clowns honking their horns

Fly south in check-mark formation

From Canada for places warm

Naida Lavon

Jan. 14, 2019

Exercise from the book

Painless Poetry

by Mary Elizabeth

Choose one of the following sentences

and turn it into a poem

!. The geese are flying south for the winter

2. Lightening just shattered that tree

3. I can see the clouds reflected in the glass of that building

4. My dog, Waldo, is swimming in the lake

I "drew straws" and sentence #1 came up.