The Alligator

Jamie Steidle
Millennial Poets
Published in
1 min readJul 24, 2020
Photo by Robert Zunikoff on Unsplash

The chiding alligator laid on shore,

Lightening! Clouds thundered — it began to pour;

Looking to the horizon

For something to brighten,

“I wish I had a coat, something,” he swore.

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Jamie Steidle
Millennial Poets

Freelance writer, English professor, Bardolator, part-time reasoner, infrequent blogger and consumer of coffee and other fine caffeinated beverages.