Sophie Says

not a little
but a lot
to those sensing
any sound

suck
suck
slurp
occasional burp

I’m in baby heaven
my bar-lady
makes a double
no barman can emulate

soft soporific sounds
a sigh
slide to sleep
shut eye

so so good
sophie says
so so good –
but dreams of chocolate pies!

Richard Scutter 25 December 2004

Sophie Juliet Scutter - First Christmas - Dreaming of things to come