Peek-a-Boo

A Poem by John Alexander McFadyen

Such a fragile heart, but such beauty.

With extreme caution,

the mouse peered from the shadows

but scuttled back in.

22/08/19

© 2019 John Alexander McFadyen

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Dave Brown

They are all living under my house but rarely do they make it back into the shadow

Posted 6 Years Ago

6 Years Ago

Ah this is an allegorical mouse and she has indeed retreated back into the shadows! Many thanks Dave.. read more

jacob erin-cilberto

shy humans do this as well....
so it takes longer for them to get to the cheese of the matter when it comes to love.
j.

Posted 6 Years Ago

6 Years Ago

Indeed so Jacob this particular mouse has scuttled off for good me thinks. Many thanks.

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Added on August 22, 2019
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John Alexander McFadyen

Brixworth, England, United Kingdom

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Well, have a long and complicated story and started it as an autobiography on Bebo but got writer's block/memory fogging. People liked it though and kept asking for the next chapter! fools.. more..