Patricia Johnson

Centreville, Illinois

Patricia Johnson is a Dental Assistant who enjoys the simple things in life. Her poetry has been published in local newspapers and by The National Library of Poetry. Patricia says, "Great poetry gives her inner peace while family and friends teach her to grow."

Brisk

A vigorous
maple leaf
tumbles waywardly
manipulated blindly
elevates rapidly
wandering around
hillslope grounds
searching then
collapse quivering
behind an oak
becoming compost