Sigh--
Why must I cry
Tears running down
Nothing in my eye
And I laugh
And there's nothing funny
I put my dentures in my mouth
As I bite down on the bone
My gums bruised cartilage
Sucking soup
I cry
Teary eye
I laugh I cry
Funny mouth
Choking now on that chicken bone
Sigh~
1/30/19
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.©2019
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