Do Watch Your Step

I do believe the emphatic
auxiliary do does do
what dog doo
sometimes does when I,
or you, do step in it.

Once the foot has
done stepped in it;
The voice has
done spoken it:
What’s done does stick,
like dog doo,
To phrase instead of shoe.

About andrewwhiting

A sentimental and sarcastic poet, lover of language, traveling and nature (not a fan of the Oxford comma).
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