She Ate It!

MY SISTER WAS GOING TO DIE!
I HAD MURDER IN MY HEART
WHAT SHE DID I COULDN’T BELIEVE
FROM THIS LIFE SHE WOULD DEPART!

EASTER HAD FINALLY COME
SOMETHING LOOKED FORWARD TO EVERY YEAR
THOUGHTS OF ALL THE CANDY
GOING DOWN MY GULLET WERE CLEAR

OUR GRANDMA HAD MADE BASKETS
FOR MY LITTLE SISTER AND ME
FILLED WITH ALL SORTS OF GOODIES
IT WAS SUCH A SIGHT TO SEE

THERE WAS ONE THING WE LOVED THE MOST
IT WAS A MILK CHOCOLATE BUNNY
AND WHAT HAPPENED TO MINE
IT WASN’T THE LEAST BIT FUNNY

I WENT TO THE FRIDGE FOR MINE
IT WAS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN
FRANTIC, I SEARCHED FOR IT
THEN REALIZATION MADE ME MEAN

“MOM! HAVE YOU SEEN MY BUNNY?”
AND THEN I HEARD A DOOR SLAM SHUT
INSTANTLY I KNEW WHAT HAPPENED
I HAD A SICK FEELING IN MY GUT

“SHE ATE MY CHOCOLATE BUNNY!”
NOW SHE WAS GOING TO PAY
I RAN TO HER BEDROOM DOOR
FOR HER THEFT I WOULD SLAY!

BUT MOM MET ME AT HER DOOR
AND FIRMLY USHERED ME AWAY
TOLD ME THAT I HAD TO FORGIVE
AND TO GO OUTSIDE AND PLAY

NOW MY SISTER AND I, WE STILL LAUGH
WE FIND THE INCIDENT FUNNY
AND JUST A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO
SHE REPLACED MY CHOCOLATE BUNNY!

Friday, June 24, 2022