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Tyler Steven Clark

Tyler Steven Clark

The teetering house

There sat a house
Above the ocean
They say when in it
To not cause commotion
If it were to teeter
Even one meter
If it were to sinch
Even one inch
If you so much as knit
The house will plummet
And on a sandy bottom
Is where you will sit

(2014)

#Balancing #Funny #House #Ocean #Short

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