Toms Scavenging Hard

Toms scavenging hard
An elder, a young
Scraps, wraps and boxes
In gardens and streets
A meal of litter

A home is there
All clothes are worn
Love is alive
School-friends hunting

Strategy
Accomplished
Strong technique

“Got food?”
“Finished?”
Hungry

Food
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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