Take out the garbage;
Clean the house;
Care for the kids,
And kill a mouse. (Well, it rhymed!)
Cook the meals;
Wash the clothes;
Feed the baby,
And wipe her nose.
Kiss a scrape;
Dry some tears;
Give a hug,
And calm their fears.
Read a story;
Say a prayer;
Tuck them in bed,
And collapse in a chair.
Kiss my husband;
Ask how he’s doing;
Watch his show;
Wait, was I snoozing?
Climb into bed;
This day is done;
“Sleep well, darling.”
Isn’t life fun!
-by me!
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