Curly, swirly
chewy, gooey
half-chewed sugar clinging
to baby teeth.
What’s a tooth worth these days?
A quarter?
A fifty-cent piece?
A dollar?
Here kiddo,
keep chewing.
Buy yourself a car.
Curly, swirly
chewy, gooey
half-chewed sugar clinging
to baby teeth.
What’s a tooth worth these days?
A quarter?
A fifty-cent piece?
A dollar?
Here kiddo,
keep chewing.
Buy yourself a car.
Kirsten P. Haas 