Prompt #23 (for January 6th, 2020) Write a poem in response to this untitled 2009 drawing by Kananginak Pootoogook. Ready……………..Steady………………..Go.
koyuk
the fourth paw was white –
waving like the tail-tip flag
predicting snowflakes
{the #MoSt Poetry: 23}
Tanita, this is lovely! I love that you pulled out that one specific paw. I’ve been getting the prompts, but I’ve only written one poem. Epic fail. But I’m saving them for other days.
@laurasalas: He reminded me so much of the dog my sister brought from her time as a social worker in Nome – with the perfect white paw reflecting his snow preference!