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The Dam

A poem I wrote for a creative writing activity I led this summer as a camp counselor. The dam on the Little Miami River was a popular spot at camp.


the sun rises over the dam -

warming and drying

the dew covered rocks

in shades of gray, tan, pink;


the still water

glistens in the light;


all is calm -

all is peaceful

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