sarahdale

Even unborn my toes were still there even before I had my hair. Toes were like puppets in Daddy's little rhymes as he wiggled mine around in front of my eyes. When I began to walk they tapped on the floor like rain on the roof or postman at…

Toes • Opuss № I

I start out small. As nothing at all. I fall from above. Dropped onto a glove. Moulded by you. Until I grew. You can't help it. But I'm easily melted. I can start a fight. But I'm just plain white. Someday I'll be gone. I don't stay for…

Snowball • Opuss № I

When I started out small I knew nothing at all No words to speak Only eyes to seek Up on Grandpa's lap What seemed like a dream Made my face beam Where stories unfolded And characters moulded Up on Grandpa's lap Our world of wonder…

Grandpa's Lap • Opuss № I

Feeling like a fish out of water and a bird in the sky, My mixed emotions are soaring high, As I write my first words, I feel like that bird, But not knowing where to start in the world.

Finding My Feet • Opuss № I