Be Cautious of Forces Beyond Your Control
When I was little
I had a hamster
One week we went on vacation
And I made sure to give it all the food
It could ever need
And enough water to drown a cat
We came home a week later
My hamster was dead
Crushed by a giant magnet
My dad had placed
on the top of the cage door
Which collapsed under the weight
And crushed my hamster
Hopefully
While he slept
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No Lifeguard on Duty
PoetryThis is a collection of my life, my thoughts, and my perception of everything around me. I won't claim that my documentation of how I think or perceive things around me is accurate. It is however the most accurate form of how I can express who I am...