Poems written by Peter Gibbs over 60 years, inspired by romance, travel, the beauty of nature, emotions and family and friends - peterspoetry.co.uk 

Edie Unbraced

 

Our Edie's looking happy
A smile upon her face
No more a mouth of metal
Her teeth have lost their brace
In perfect pearl alignment
Incisors simply gleam
So now she must look after them
And keep them squeaky clean.