Letters About Letters: A Reversal Poem

By Bella Ramirez 

 

From Writer,

When we were little.

not creased.

Letters were perfect,

not kept.

Letters were sent,

 

envelope.

Sealed in an

be perfectly addressed.

Letters had to

 

in the corner.

Name and date

Letters were long.

Up to down.

Beginning left to right.

 

page.

the bottom of the

Sincerely at

page.

the top of the

Dear at

 

a certain way.

write letters

we were told to

When we were little,

 

To reader,

 

Bella Ramirez is a student in the Creative Writing Department at Kinder HSPVA. She has a brother and sister, and  loves to read, write, and tap dance.