Shh!
Shh!
I know the sound and gesture
Lip covered with pointer finger
Emanate a hiss like a snake
Now a poet, once a librarian
Cocoon reverberates with silence
Encouraging words to awaken
About the Creator
Mindy Reed
Mindy is an, editor, narrator, writer, librarian, and educator. The founder of The Authors Assistant published Women of a Certain Age: Stories of the Twentieth Century in 2018 and This is the Dawning: a Woodstock Love Story in June 2019.
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Incredible work!