Monday, July 25, 2022

Concerning Dragons

 Why do we love our dragons so much?

after all

        they don't love us back

they may sit meekly on a shelf

        under a shoe

        stuffed into a closet

or in a medicine cabinet

        tiny, chalky white

        with a long rat tail

Zorro, I called him

        a cloud of chalk

        he'd vanished

dragons are not just Medieval problems

they still come around

    

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