I Bought A Lovely Stone Heart Carving
Of Cold Alabaster, Praise Deserving,
For Creamy Pink Elaborate Marbling,
Chipped Away By A Boy So Charming,
Smoothed By Fingers, Rough From Sanding,
He Sits Cross-Legged, His Father Standing,
Patiently Teaching, Gently Explaining,
To His Dark Haired Boy, With Black Eyes Shining.
My Perfect Alabaster Stone Heart Carving,
Its Pink And Creamy Colors Soothing,
Kept Under My Pillow For Nightly Reminding,
Of A New Mexico Day, Warm And Mesmerizing