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Rated: ASR · Poetry · Dark · #2233961
Never sleep with the window open!


Late I heard a little bird
boom CHEEP, CHEEP, CHEEP!
Why was I rudely stirred
from my sleep, sleep, sleep?

I rose to close the window sash
in fear of pending doom.
‘Twas too late, the slashing beak's
already in the room!





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