Frederick & Clementine made our day much more
than great - they arrived yawning after a long drive
but classically settled into a unique primal greeting
routine without too much fuss - a few adjustments
made to tune their reception-modus just worked in
comfort zones a pair of over-65er’s could tolerate;
not bad for a one year-old tyro with his sister’s aid
shyly smiled from gorgeously brown eyes
Didn’t take Freddo long to discover th’ biggest and
best toy in the place was a ride-on lawnmower we
placed where he couldn’t miss it; the trailer’d been
cleaned & lined with mats if a ride was decreed th’
right idea and after some manoeuvring as t’ who’d
be an acceptable driver, Grandma got the key …
© 9 May 2016, I. D. Carswell
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