I am hungry

• Kristine Davis, Grade 2
• Poetry
• 2004

I am hungry so hungry
I could eat a monkey
A monkey’s too hairy
I would rather eat a berry
I do not like the berry
I want a cherry
The cherry is too red
I want a bed
The bed is fine
But it’s not mine
What’s the time
It’s time to dine
I wish I had a dime