The Fickle Muse: A Poem

Poetry / By / / 1 minute of reading

Kandinsky
  takes a bow

   exhales
 adagio

then stretches
 back
    sidelong

lapping up hues
  geometric

     Yellow,
    Red,
 Blue,

from a chameleon

that arches
her prismatic
 back

   yawning
at such boredoms.

About The Author

Mechelle M. De Craene is a special-education teacher who loves teaching middle school and teaches ESOL after school. She is working on her specialist's degree at the University of Florida in Gainesville, focusing on integrating the arts within her Language Arts/Reading classes.
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