Martha L Shaw - Poet, Writer, Author, Artist
Joy was a snowflake
Caught in my hand.
Alas,
I held it too close
And it melted.
Joy was a daisy
I picked in the morn.
Tucked in my pocket,
Its petals were lost.
Joy was a smile
You placed in my heart.
I shared it with a friend.
Its warmth glows on!
By Martha L Shaw – © 2017