Alas Too Late

Mildred Windham
Don't criticize too harshly
till you've heard the honest fact,
The reason I forgot the date
my minds not full In tact.

It has been so abused
with different jobs of sort,
On this very special day
Did cause my mind to abort.

I thought with all these jobs
I might one day get ahead,
Then something else comes along
I find I need another job Instead.

Anyway, I've penned my thought
now you know the reason why,
I forgot to send a card
And alas' the date slipped by.

Published by Mildred Windham

I am an amature poetess, not great by no means. but have had two books self published with brisk local sales. have written on consignment for special ocassions, birthdays, anniversarys, mothers, fath...  View profile

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