Tag Archives: Back in the Day: Childhood teaching moments

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OctPoWriMo 2015 day 5

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Monday Wash Day
dry clothes outside year ’round
coal furnace in house
lined laundry basket ~ no snags
sprinkle before ironing
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wooden clothes pins
attached just so… do not vary
neatness counts
unmentionables inside
sheets ~ towels guard from sight
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……(c) Saradunn

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TPOS prompt: back in the day;
childhood teaching moments
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photo: Pinterest
theparisapartmet

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Posted by siggiofmaine in Memoir, Poetry, Tanka, Tanka Poets on Site: facebook Tags: Back in the Day: Childhood teaching moments, Hanging clothes out to dry in Wisconsin, OctPoWriMo 2015