Hurry Up and Wait

Wake up!
*yawn*
Quick!

Eat breakfast!
*gulp*
Hurry!

Get dressed!
*zip*
Pick up the pace!

Backpack?
Lunch?
"Got 'em"
Go, go, go!

Now I stand, stand, stand at the bus stop by the gate.

Why did I have to hurry, hurry, hurry up to wait?

©2011, Bridget Magee