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HER SHOPPING poem
by Richard L. Provencher Her Shopping begins with a morning shuffle of aged movement makes the bed dress then breakfast. Overweight purse in hand the gray-haired lady heads out on a mission of necessity sees sidewalk activity as bicycle spokes in movement she's up and down King then Ridout to Main arthritic limbs slow-marching to destiny's door Derringer's Meats in downtown Hamilton a place to satisfy any shopping menu. Her business is usually dark German chocolate a tease at the right price chicken thighs also and 12 grain bread browses the aisles for other good deals selects several crinkly packages. Don't forget an avalanche of food for pussycat. Steps a little quicker pulling the food cart to her small apartment. Impatient meows await. 2008 Richard L. Provencher All Rights Reserved Richard enjoys writing poems; many of which have been published in Print and Online. He and his wife, Esther are also co-authors of stories and a print novel. They are "born again" Christians and very busy in their church, Abundant Life Victory International, in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Article Source: http://www.faithwriters.com |