Truly a rite of passage
Two young girls boarding a plane
On their very own for the first time
Back packs at the ready
Tremulous smiles and a few tears
Down the ramp and into their seats
Gone in the blink of an eye
@}>--'---,----
- Copyright 2006, by Joseph Rohrbach
(POTD #836, originally written and posted on August 30, 2006)
Thank you for reading my poetry. Please feel free to print it, copy it, or distribute it in any manner that you see fit, but please also keep the copyright notice attached. And if you have any comments, please
e-mail
me.
Previous poem ----- Next poem
E-mail me at jadepoet@mindspring.com
This page is a Zap Software production.