JUST TO BUG YOU MOM

Dear Mom,

Just to mention how you soothed my hypertension,
'Bout those shadows in the night-light
As you cooed, "I love you nite-nite."

You surely calmed the apprehension.
But Mom! Did you have to mention
That bugs in my bed mite-bite?

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