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Clay Under My Fingernails
She was made of Louisiana
She was made of red clay
Tiny hands molded the little angel
Shaped her outstretched arms
Perfected her crooked wings and her faceless joy
She was given perfect curls,
a gown made of earth, and a glowing halo
She was presented to Mama as if she were made of gold
Big hands placed her into the oven
so she would stay beautiful forever
and she did
Nice write, clay princess'
Nice write, clay princess'
"Deepinyourdreams"
Why, thank you.
Why, thank you.
Let your teeth show
This is just lovely! A real
This is just lovely! A real delight! :)
Don't let any one shake your dream stars from your eyes, lest your soul Come away with them! -SS
"Well, it's love, but not as we know it."
Thank you so much!
Thank you so much!
Let your teeth show