September 16, 2017 “The Secret of Life” by Gemma WongPosted by Timothy Green Gemma Wong (age 8) THE SECRET OF LIFE The sleeping lion The living bones The paper world The matchstick bag The book of secrets Life and death. —from 2017 Rattle Young Poets Anthology Related Poems:"Calavera" by Mackenzie Tatananni"Walking Through the Horizon" by Margaret Holley"Jack Logan, Fighting Airman: The Case of the Red…"Boy Stirring Puddles with a Stick" by yim Tan Wong"Hide Your Pearls from the Pirates" by Allison Wong"Living Right" by Jeffrey Franklin