Autumn Poem

• Keira Toohey, Grade 4, Our Lady of Fatima Primary School
• Poetry
• 2019

Finalist in the 'Inspired 2019' competition

“Tell me the truth,”
Says the devil's child.
About your perspectives
so strange yet wild.
About the violent vampire
That sucks your ruby red blood.
The slim snake
That slithers through your mud.
About the dreaded wolf
Howling in the yard.
Something amusing
To leave me scarred