Needing a Nap

I’m Usually a Speedy Horse
by Jack Prelutsky

I’m usually a speedy horse,
today I’m very slow.
I’m hardly making headway
as along the road I go.

I’m slower than a tortoise
or a sloth atop a tree-
my rider has decided
that he ought to carry me.

(enjoy the rest of your day, sue)

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