“Cha Cha Cha”

“Cha Cha Cha”

Shhhh…act casual
yeah just sauntering by
dum de dum de do
don’t look up - they have cameras
darn that light
yeah makes it harder to get to the trash cans
smells good tonight
mmmm…fish?
we shall dine royally
uh oh
hey what are you doing?
I don’t know!
stop wiggling!
I can’t… I want to dance!
WHAT?
it’s the lights…the cameras…they are calling to me…
NO! wait! what about dinner?
I…must…dance…
cut it out! we are so close to…ooohh…those lights…
we…must…dance…
yesss…

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I’m part of a poetry workshop where we are writing a poem (or more) every day for the month of October. There's been some great learning and disciplined practice, and the prompts stretch me into new areas, like writing a poem about raccoons. :)

Wishing you the goodness of laughter today!

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