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Us Three

I liked it a few months ago
It was just us three
There was no sharing my room
There was no screaming baby
I at least slept when
It was just us three

It was just us three
I at least slept when
There was no screaming baby
There was no sharing my room
It was just us three
I liked it a few months ago

Layla Linnard author of Us Three and Lost Dog
Layla Linnard, 11
Weston, MA