I really love this poem, it's from a poem book but it's really cool.
-Carrie <3
The First Book
Open it.
Go ahead, it wont bite.
Well.... maybe a little.
More a nip, like. A tingle.
It's pleasurable, really.
You see, it keeps opening.
You may fall in.
Sure, it's hard to get started;
remember learning to use
knife and fork? Dig in:
You'll never reach bottom.
It's not like the end of the world---
just the world as you think
you know it.
--Rita Dove
YOU ARE READING
Into the Deep End of Life
PoesiaHave you ever wondered what it's like in other peoples minds? Well I have so I did what people should do, and I'm giving you a direct line to my thoughts. You can tell what kind of person I am by way of my poems and my favorite poems. If you like...
