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But I NEED it!


What is it?

What do you want?

Oh, I see…

On the tray

There’s a tree

Look, how cute…

There’s a little

Soot on the tv

And Crawling

With skinny legs

Off the screen!

And lo lo look!

The soot is a brute; of a beast, ready to feast.

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lbothwell

I'm a wife and mother located in Austin, TX! Yeehaw! Thank you for enjoying my poetry! If you also love poetry maybe we can connect!

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