they worked
they were always on time
they were never late
they never spoke back
when they worked
they never got fat
they never went bald
they never forgot anybody’s birthday
they never had sex
they never got tired
they never got married
they never had children
they never got sick
they never died
Pedro Pietri (1944 - 2004) Puerto Rico
Source: Poems World
they were always on time
they were never late
they never spoke back
when they worked
they never got fat
they never went bald
they never forgot anybody’s birthday
they never had sex
they never got tired
they never got married
they never had children
they never got sick
they never died
Pedro Pietri (1944 - 2004) Puerto Rico
Source: Poems World
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