FORGETFULNESS

WDC writers cramp for 090710

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NEW PROMPT:
Write a story or poem about forgetting an important birthday - either yours or someone close to you.

FORGETFULNESS

Woke up feelin’ kinda funny—
don’t know just what hit me, honey!

Knew the day was kinda quiet,
but I thought we’d have a riot

if I’d known it was your birthday,
goodness sake!!

Was forgetful--I felt guilty
but I knew that you’d forgive me,
for the cake!!