Simple Treasures
Sweeping slimy gutter trenches
through throwaway aluminum
& plastic wrappers
found a mud-soaked
rusty nickel.
Raised it heaven high
his face plastered
a leprechaun’s grin
as if winning the
lottery jackpot.
Sweeping slimy gutter trenches
through throwaway aluminum
& plastic wrappers
found a mud-soaked
rusty nickel.
Raised it heaven high
his face plastered
a leprechaun’s grin
as if winning the
lottery jackpot.