I read this collection of poems by blogger and author Colin Chappell as part of my celebration of National Poetry Month in April. As Colin describes his book, it is…
“A little book
for when
you have
a little time
with some
little writings,
which may produce
some little
thoughts.”
And producing thoughts based on his thoughts is exactly what Just Thinking did for me. I had already read and enjoyed, Who Said I Was Up for Adoption,? Chappell’s account of himself and Ray, his rescued dog, so I was not surprised to find Colin was a good writer, but his poetry is outstanding.
Part 1, “My Friend, Ray,” describes many things I had read on Colin Chappell’s blog, meandray.com , as Colin describes, it, it tells about “one calculating dog…and one unsuspecting human.”
Part 2, “Relationships” was about just that, and my favorite poem in this section was one…
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