A Childhood Memory
We climbed the fence
but I must say
in our defense
it seemed a good idea
but on that day
childhood’s pretense
said “it’s only play”
a dog immense
not trained to stay
reinstated common sense
it had seemed a good idea
©3/1/2019
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