Let’s paddle by the river,
not too far though;
it’s rather wide and deep,
also a bit chilly,
at least I think so.
Fun, I’d say,
such a lovely day,
just me,
and my dog.
And a few hours later,
we’ll go home,
smiling.
~~~
Image credit: Rafael Peier @Unsplash
This image shows a house on the bank of a river. There is a pier leading to the river from the house. There are tall trees surrounding the house.
Written in response to Sadje‘s What Do You See #349 photo prompt.

Nice one! 👍☺️
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Thanks a lot! And another smile. 😊
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You’re most welcome! ☺️
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A delightful poem Chris. It embodies fun and freedom. Thanks for joining in.
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Thank you so much, Sadje. Such a pretty photo – I liked that a lot!
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I thought so too. 😍
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When the water is nice and calm, a long paddle can be very relaxing.
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Very much so… mm, delightful. Thanks so much, Nigel.
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You’re welcome, Chris.
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Sweet.
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Thank you very much, Andrew.
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You’re welcome.
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It should be a truly wonderful “sailing” journey. 😉😊💖
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Perfect! Thank you, Aladin. 💛🐕😊
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A very enjoyable poem, Chris! (Any day with a dog is a nice day. 🙂 )
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Indeed, cute doggies (but don’t mention cats though… hush 🐈🐈⬛)
Thanks Dave.
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Ha, Chris! 🙂
Well, a day with a cat is an even better day, but that’s just me (and a lot of other people). 🙂
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😉
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🙂
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Sounds like the perfect day to me!
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Indeed, and smiling back to you!
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and this made me smile Chris 🥰
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oh, did I just appeas as anonymous? – Its Mich, Chris..
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Dear Mich! 😊💛
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I’m very glad…
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You gave me an idea for the day (gotta buy me a dog & find me a boat!).
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Easily done then! 😉
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I can feel that.
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That’s good then!
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What a lovely way to spend the day 😍
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Very much so, eh? Happiness!
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Simple things can become the most enjoyable moments.
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That’s so true. Thanks, Jim.
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oar or
words
of the feather
waft fly
and never wonder why either
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Delightful!
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effective pome… by the
…”we’ll go home,
smiling.”
I was.
well done, yo
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Smiling back then… just so good.
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That poem sounds like a wonderful day. I love paddling a canoe.
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A lovely river, and a lovely canoe. Just grinning!
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I can actually feel the glee in the poem! 🙂
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Aww, thanks a lot! 😊
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