The Whatever Contest - April Entry |
31 Line Count The wise lion, exactly like The wise owl was forlorn. The fact That they were torn-up and shattered, Reminded him of his birth. With a Smile, joy re-entered his life When the dog passed by with her puppy. What made this lion so timid? As brave and strong as he was, why Would a lion cringe? Was the poor Little lion afraid of his own Shadow? In its own splendor, The day turned out to be rather bright. Securely independent, the Wise lion became staunch and gallant. These are the qualities that make Him a true warrior when it comes to Fighting. Wise lions are brave souls; Their skills are truly remarkable. "I will protect you from danger", A wise lion would probably say, "On the land that we're a part of. Feeling safe and secure is our Right when you're down and out, thinking That all hope is gone. Don't you fear"? As the wise lion looks back on His life, the last part of this story Comes to a close. When he departs, He wants us to know that he was just As scared as we were in this role, But, if you believe in yourself, you Can do anything if you try. Written by Anna Marie Carlson Sunday, April 10, 2021 |