Shreds

Posted January 12, 2009.

I sit
sharpening

my blue and green crayons
into shreds

I gather
them

They feel soft
like velvet

and look like
small pieces

of color
shattered all over

By Shayna, 3rd grade
[photo by willowpuppy via flickr]

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   peacefulwmn9

   Shayna’s poem describes exactly what crayon sharpenings look and feel like. What good writing.

   Karen

   January 17th, 2009 Reply