Skeletal Freedom
Over a large cauldron
A lone skeleton stirs up
Some old recipe
Smiling at nearby black cat
Wishing it would catch a rat
For the rat could bring
The concoction to a boil
Leaving the potion
With what the skeleton needs
To finally set him free
Russell Sivey
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