"Mom, mom," calls Susie
back home after school
in her new spurt of teenage energy
*"I've decided:
when I grow up
I'm going to be a pop singer"*
"But sweetheart," says mom,
the cool one
classy at all times
"You know you can't do both"
Sep 24, 2014
Sep 24, 2014 at 7:27 AM UTC
"Mom, mom," calls Susie
back home after school
in her new spurt of teenage energy
*"I've decided:
when I grow up
I'm going to be a pop singer"*
"But sweetheart," says mom,
the cool one
classy at all times
"You know you can't do both"
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