Ten American Greevlings

by | Jan 14, 2006 | Poetically Correct

“10” little greevlings standing in a line
One was “a person of interest”
Then there were “9”.
“9” little greevlings in a debate
One was a Republican
Then there were “8”.
“8” little greevlings claiming there’s a Heaven
One got mega-sued
Then there were “7”.
“7” little greevlings lighting candle wicks
One was a (can’t say the “word” anymore)
Then there were “6”.
“6” little greevlings playing war with knives
One got impaled
Then there were “5”.
“5” little greevlings behind a locked door
One was an “informant”
Then there were “4”.
“4” little greevlings just couldn’t agree
One called the President
Then there were “3”.
“3” little greevlings standing by you
One was afraid to fart
Then there were “2”.
“2” little greevlings sitting in the sun
One asked about “global warming”
Then there was “1”.
“1” little greevling yearned for another
Illegally cloned himself
Then there were others.

Ciera S. Louise c. January 14, 2005

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