A boy sits with his sister/
who is learning to talk./
Their collie listens close by./
"Say sky," he commands,/
pointing up/
to a sea of sky./
"Say sea," he tells her,/
pointing out/
to a sky of sea./
She echoes each word/
and waves her small finger/
up and out/
at the spreading blue tide./
@2006 Laura Treacy Bentley
@2000 photo
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