Working the pregnancy knot

He started smoking when he was three.
that I would like to make.
that I would like to make.
I think it's very mean!"
When I come home from school.
Like history and math.
There was mischief in their eyes.
When I got on the school bus,
There won't be school no more.
I watched TV instead-
and you're not wearing green."
Now there are roaches eating crumbs-
so the teachers cannot write.
and a patch of poison ivy,
I had nosebleeds, measles, heat rash,
a million, more or less.
My friends all stared and pointed.
I'm sure my heart will break.
malaria and toothaches,
I felt it on my ear.
There won't be school no more.
and itchy skin with blisters-
When I got on the school bus,
My friends all started laughing,

-anon, 2006