Notes About The Poem

Written, March 27, 2026
For The Premiere Contest, “Nailing Jello To A Wall”
Sponsor, Suzette Richards

The Slippery Get-Away

A playful toddler- made to sit
when it's time to eat
may then assume that inborn fit-
to wiggle, squirm right off his seat!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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March 27, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Enjoyed very much!
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