A few more cinquains

Posted on August 7, 2003 in Poems

9

A dwarf

short back, long legs.

Properly extended

down below, abbreviated

above.

10

Why the

tantrum in the

laundromat, Jim? Is this

about the dishes in the sink

years ago?

11

Oh fuck!

I will not be!

My mouth will drop open.

You will look at what I’m eating:

my tongue.