Thursday, April 5, 2012

FUN

(c) Stephanie R. Josiah 2012

Applesauce, ant farms, and alley cats
Buttons, braids, and beads
Crayons, clay, coffins, and crab feasts
Dads, departures, and dolls

Easter eggs, elephant masks and eyeballs
Fudge, freeze pops, and friends
Glitter, glue, Garfield, gummy worms and glow sticks
Heart attacks, Heaven, and hamsters

Ice cream, insects, and imprints
Jellybeans, jump rope and jiggles
Kites, knights, Kit-Kats and kisses
Letters, lemons, and language

Moustaches, M&Ms, and magic wands
Night lights, nightgowns, and Nutella
Octopus, overalls, Olive Oil and
Popeye, passports, and planes

Quests, quizzes, and questions
Raisinets, rubies, and rainbows
Sandwiches, storms, solitude, and sleep deprivation
Turtles, Twister, and turtlenecks

Umbrellas, undershirts, and uncles
Violet, vultures, and vests
Watches, waiting, and wishing
X-rays, X-men, and "X" marks the spot

Yams, youth, and yelling
Zippers, Zig-Zags, and Ziggy

I remember everything
but I had forgotten the FUN.

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