wild horses gallop
through her mind’s long ago rooms
spirit whinnies free
wonders why they corralled her
in nursing home’s confined stall

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Linking to Toads’ Garden, inspired by Maya Angelou’s poem of “long ago rooms”
posting poetic prose
12 Apr 2018 10 Comments
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wild horses gallop
through her mind’s long ago rooms
spirit whinnies free
wonders why they corralled her
in nursing home’s confined stall

Getty Images
![]()
Linking to Toads’ Garden, inspired by Maya Angelou’s poem of “long ago rooms”
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