Sisters

Skating Two skating sisters, one was brilliant The other just middling and that was not good enough In a world that demands perfection. The average sister raged planned retribution and had A pair of skates made of gold, but with a hidden flaw They broke on the highest jump. So, it came to pass at the skating finale in New York When the brilliant sister took the highest jump The golden skates broke in half, and she fell, so hard On her back, she could nor skate no more. Now it was the mediocre sister’s hour; she came in the ring To finish the act, but the cruel public booed. The evil sister’s fate was to push her brilliant sister around In a wheelchair, the rest of her life.