February 7 – The Toaster

Post It Note Poetry Feb 7

A trivial argument

And the toaster

Adjusts the temperament

Of the atmosphere

Irritated

Indignant

Irate

Incensed

Incandescent

And the toast is burnt to ashes

2 responses to “Post It Note Poetry February 7”

  1. Sean the Bookonaut Avatar

    Does this mean the toaster knows you were wrong 🙂

  2. Bev Avatar

    I love the lilting flow of this- the I adjectives listing off like temperature settings. Very nice.

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