07:48 pm - Aunts - 4/8/08 (for readwritepoem.org)
when i was a baby
they put their sunglasses on me
and called me "pee-pie"
now it's "peep"
three sisters.
bicker, fight, scratch
like they were still 12
and 10 and 6.
on holidays we lay out
on Melita's bed
and give backrubs.
but Khrissi has the long nails
so you want to get
in front of her.
they put their sunglasses on me
and called me "pee-pie"
now it's "peep"
three sisters.
bicker, fight, scratch
like they were still 12
and 10 and 6.
on holidays we lay out
on Melita's bed
and give backrubs.
but Khrissi has the long nails
so you want to get
in front of her.