A rubber band <br />A ball of lint <br />A piece of gum that smells of mint <br /> <br />Random coins <br />A piece of paper <br />All these things I've saved for later <br /> <br />A strand of hair that isn't mine <br />A bit of sand <br />A bit of grime <br /> <br />A cell phone with an empty battery <br />A paper clip <br />A ticket from my vegas trip <br /> <br />A zip lock bag with nothing in it <br />A very lucky lottery ticket <br /> <br />Bits and Pieces <br />Odds and Ends <br />Even two Mickey Mouse pens <br /> <br />The detective found them all but no ID <br />Luckily the contents of my pockets <br />Told him that the corpse was me<br /><br />Clesec Swahn<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-things-we-carry/
