Monday, July 6, 2020

Poem - The Secret of My Art by Chris Harris

The Secret of My Art

"It's a beautiful whale," my teacher declared.
"This drawing will get a gold star!'

"It's a beautiful whale," my father declared,
"Your talents will carry you far!"

It's a beautiful whale," my mother declared,
"What a wonderful artist you are!"

Well, maybe it is a beautiful whale . . .
But I was trying to draw a guitar,

Chris Harris
from the book I'm Just No Good At Rhyming

Talk about "you can't judge a book by its cover! : 


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