New Things

...like the morning paper

an idea
pair of shoes

shiny nickel
romance

baby
moon

discovery
friend

house, career,
hip, knees, heart.

Hopes, dreams, expectations.

This most promising year.

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About This Poem

Last Few Words: Sincere wishes for a Happy New Year! L

Style/Type: Free verse

Editing Stage: Editing - rough draft

About the Author

Country/Region: United States

Favorite Poets: I tend to read Ted Kooser, Jim Harrison, Billy Collins, Paul Simon, Robert Frost. I like minimalist poetry, and poems reflecting on nature and Mother Earth.

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Comments

Asche Keegan

4 years 6 months ago

Dear Lavender,

Yes! These are all beautiful and lovely new things, perfect for commemorating the new year. :)

Lavender

4 years 6 months ago

Hello, Asche

Thank you for visiting! Happy New Year to you!
L

Lavender

4 years 6 months ago

Dear Teddy

Warm wishes for a wonderful and loving year ahead!
xxx
L

VanRyan

4 years 6 months ago

Well written, Lavender.

just wanted to wish you a Happy New Year and the best of health. Van

Lavender

4 years 6 months ago

Happy New Year, Jerry!

May your New Year be happy and healthy, and full of wonderful poetry!
Thank you!
L