|
Temperature Adjustments
by Maureen Glaudeheat wave still on,
at last our aged mothers
new air conditioners installed
to replace the failed one.
We sigh in relief
until her six a.m. call
the next day
to tell us shes freezing.
08/01/2006 Author's Note: draft
Posted on 08/01/2006
Copyright © 2024 Maureen Glaude
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Kristina Woodhill on 08/02/06 at 03:01 AM Oh, ain't it the truth!! I'm so glad she won't melt, nevertheless. |
| Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 08/02/06 at 04:45 PM HA! Can't keep em happy??? Old folks and children, or better old folks going through second childhood. |
| Posted by JD Clay on 08/06/06 at 05:43 PM From one end to the other, extremely well done. |
|
