John Lawless Poet Free verse

Family Mathematics

Family Mathematics

I was an only child
I had it ALL….
THEN…
The new addition showed up
My room was divided
my drawer space now minus two
because “they” chose to multiply.

John G. Lawless
6/1/2021

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Eileen Manassian June 4, 2021 at 2:09 PM I hope the addition was a blessing even though there was division involved. ;) Thanks for your visit to my page. Much appreciated

Gershon Wolf June 1, 2021 at 7:49 PM You have proven the 'wisdom' of Orwell's '1984:' MULTIPLICATION IS DIVISION.' Good one, John. ~ Gershon

Darlene De Beaulieu June 1, 2021 at 12:11 PM Hello John Lawless, now you have to share your room and draws. Enjoy your day my friend.

L Milton Hankins June 1, 2021 at 9:22 AM And it only multiplies with more additions ...exponentially! Good poem, John.