Welcoming Goats

Standing atop a blade of grass Closing in toward the edge Beard balancing a dangling ass As it looms over the edge Danger heeds below the passers by Unknowing underneath the eave A lightly plop from just up high A souvenir before they leave Vendors and markets as summer booms Quirks and perks of a grass topped roof The strife and life of the goats of Coombs In the clackety clack of a mischevous hoof