NaPoWriMo: 13

 

M is for Mayfly

A certain clever mayfly was good at Greek and math,
He loved postmodern poetry, and read it in the bath.
He hoped to go to Harvard. He thought he’d find a way.
But college is a pipedream when your  lifespan is a day.

2 Responses to “NaPoWriMo: 13”

  1. Sara Says:

    LOL. I’m thinking if he wrote that poem as his college essay, he just might get in anyway—or maybe his children’s children could go…

  2. Kerry Says:

    I *love* that one.

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