The Robbery

The Robbery Frank Halliwell While strolling past the bank one day He heard a teller's frantic shout And quickly took a peek inside The staff were running all about. The patrons too seemed all upset But no intruders were in view He grabbed the nearest telephone Reporting to the boys in blue. The SWAT teams came from everywhere On roofs and doorways, grim armed men. NEWS choppers hovered up above A crowd of frantic TV men. The siege was ended in a rage Machine guns, stun grenades and more. The culprit captured when he was Found cowering behind a door. Success was gained when in the end No cash was lost, no staff were harmed, And all involved were very pleased It seems the small mouse wasn't armed... ***