Submission
A child grabs candy at store. "No," says Dad.
She tilts her face with disappointment
In her sad doe-eyes, cracking open
His heart's armor in an instant.
A firm "No" turns into "Sure, why not?"
She lives to do that to him!
Bite Size Poem No.46 Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Line Gauthier
Date written: 06/11/2022
Copyright © Edward Ibeh | Year Posted 2022
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