Bonkers
about
conkers.
She stuffs 'em
into pockets
sacks....buckets.
Any damn thing
...you name it!
it's like an invasion
from another planet
taking over our home
open the wardrobe and...aghhhhhhhh!
A thousand!
Count 'em!
And she loves
their spikey cases
surreal little hedgehogs
alien creatures.
'Baby
in a Mummy! '
she explains.
Her fingers giving birth
to yet an other...
Bonkers
about
conkers
Dónall Dempsey
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/bonkers-about-conkers-for-ruthie/