After a Bath

by Aileen Fisher

Aileen Fisher

After my bath

I try, try, try

to wipe myself

till I'm dry, dry, dry.
Hands to wipe

and fingers and toes

and two wet legs

and a shiny nose.
Just think how much

less time I'd take

if I were a dog

and could shake, shake, shake.





Last updated February 17, 2023