Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.

Mary Oliver

Saturday, March 28, 2020

Poem One (day 18)

I was never good at hide
 & seek
because I’d always

Make enough noise so my

Friends would be sure to
Find me.
I don’t have

Anyone to play those games

With any more, but now &
Then I make enough noise

Just in case someone is

Still looking & hasn’t

Found me yet

 From: Story People by Brian Andreas,
Story People Publishing, Decorah, IA, 1997

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