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The Laughter They Need
January 15, 2011
We walk for joy,
Not exercise.
We talk about stories,
Not about lies.
They smoke their dreams
Instead of waking
They toke away their sadness
Instead of smiling
We gave laughter when
He asked
They looked up and then
Said; ‘pass.’
© Susannah B., Greenwich, CT
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