Cam McGlynn

She Who Pays the Piper Calls the Tune

a reverso

You
should’ve paid
the pipers,
the beasties and jumbies too.
They stole
all those children.
Precious
brood.
Don’t
doubt it—
they
resemble their mother.
Shadows always
do.
shadows always
resemble their mother?
They
doubt it.
Don’t
brood,
precious.
All those children
they stole?
…the beasties and jumbies too?
The pipers
should’ve paid
you.
 

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