i <br />just a fly <br />on the ceiling <br /> <br />love you <br />below <br />with strongest <br />feeling <br /> <br />i can't tell <br />when I'm <br />upside down <br /> <br />is that a smile <br />or is that <br />a frown? <br /> <br />i must <br />give you <br />a gentle kiss <br /> <br />and hope <br />your swatter <br />will maybe miss <br /> <br />oh me <br />oh my <br />too late <br />to wonder why <br />'you wouldn't hurt a fly' <br />was a lie <br />or incorrectly said <br />for now I'm nearly dead <br />'cause you wacked me on the head <br /> <br />ack! <br />what is that? <br />dignity in death <br />I lack <br />when I am eaten <br />by your cat...<br /><br />Chuck Audette<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/swatted-a-sad-tale-of-interspecies-love/
