Poem

Hello mum I'm on the bus

        By Roger Stevens


Hello, mum
Yes, I'm on the bus
 No, I'm fine
I left my homework behind.could
Yes, I know it was a silly thing to do
So could you . . .
Yes, I am forgetful . . .
Yes, luckily it is screwed on
Anyway, could you . . .
It's on my desk, next to . . .
I know I should have my bed . . .
Yes, it is in a bit of a mess . . .
I know . . .
I was in a hurry because I overslept . . .
Yes, I should have gone to bed earlier
But I was doing my homework
Anyway, about my homework . . .
Could you bring it to the . . .
Ok, I'll it'd my room tonight. Mum?
Could you . . .
We're here now. I've got to get off
I'm at the school
About my homework . Don't bother
I'll say the armadillo ate it again
Bye, mum