I Do Not Want To Hear Crying
People who do not know me
ask me when I will retire.
My plan is this
To go out in a body bag
when my body stops working.
With a neon pink toe tag
but not in front of the children
I do not want to hear their crying
It might wake me up and
that would startle the EMTs.
Copyright © Caren Krutsinger | Year Posted 2021
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