things move around

Balls!*
Balls!
Balls not working.
Duck these dawdlers, get in quick,
up the best ramp in Vancouver and into the thick of it:
The Scary Hippo - a wide berth,
the out-of-nowhere animal noises,
Shadows!
Red shadow blue shadow one shadow two shadow
gree shdaow threen shadow
Daddy shadow!
Hang on, here comes a boy,
well that’s the end of that.
Magnets! Toy animals! Real animals, geckos turtles frogs
corn snakes conrcrakes mammoths
megatheria stegosauruses
bluebilled Iguanodon and twenty-toothed T-Rex
but I’m bored of this book,
let’s go and see the Bubble Show!
Slippry floor!
No way I’ll volunteer
HE PUT A MAN IN A BUBBLE
pretzel
HE PUT A MAN IN A BUBBLE
pretzel
glug juice
HE PUT A PERSON IN A BUBBLE
toy animals, penguin raven crow
ark ark
ark ark
ark aryes that’s what a crow sounds like
skytrain bus home lunch
mum leo
HE PUT A MAN IN A BUBBLE
three hours’ sleep

*there is a fascinating contraption outside the entrance to Science World consisting of an infernal machine endlessly recycling balls.