Three Children

Three Children

at play

by the sunlit steps

of a small white

house near

a fence of red and

yellow roses -

at play

with a few small

toys, quietly

intent

squatting with bare

legs and feet,

only the girl

looking up

at the stranger

passing by

while a breeze stirs

their hair

and the curtains

in a window.

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