Monday, April 11, 2005

The Deer

Down the highway the man rode
Intent on thoughts
His goal his abode
This trip made numerous nights

Deer flashes in headlight
Man swerved to avoid
Disasterous plight
No wish life to destroy

The reward a hoax
In the crash life lost.
God’s little joke;
Humane cruel cost.

© 2005 Jacqueline Alexander

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