The water lilies keep me cool
They bob around my floating head
My hair mimicking pond weeds
I feel the little fish bump up against my legs
A dragonfly lands on me
Perhaps he thinks that I am a log or even a flower
I am so still
Maybe he is kissing me
So very gently
As I lay here
Drifting
August 4, 2008 | Categories: Art with Children, collage, flowers, illustration, inspired by children, life, Lillies, Pace-Wynters, Painting, painting for sale, paintings, Uncategorized | Tags: dragonfly, Maria, Maria Pace-Wynters, mixed media, original art, original painting, poem, pond, staying cool, water lilies | Comments Off on The Water Lilies Keep Me Cool
