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Doing Dishes

January 5, 2010
By Lunaractivity GOLD, Palos Heights, Illinois
Lunaractivity GOLD, Palos Heights, Illinois
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The dragon's mouth foams
With sudsy soap and dishes.
staring my eyes down.

It dares me to come
And scrub its silverware scales.
Gurgling fire.

I snap on my gloves
Of rubber latex armor,
And dive in to clean.


The author's comments:
"I don't like doing the dishes, and my garbage disposal does sound like a dragon."

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