EMMA

Emma loves her dust mites.
She feeds them every day,
a special mix
of old dead skin
then they go off to play.

Emma loves her dust mites.
And for their breakfast treat,
she saves the cells
she sheds at night
from both her pointed feet.

Illustration : Ollie Tomlinson

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