The Poetry of
Jack Scott

Subterfugery

The bat’s a menace to hair,
rats suck on babies,
all spiders are Black Widows.
We could make love in cellars,
attics
and not be bitten
by any flying, crawling, biting thing,
but that’s not why we don’t.

 

396 ®Copyright 1974 Jack Scott. All rights reserved.
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