Today's poem is by Alan C. Fox
Full Disclosure
I keep many secrets
I'm going to tell a few
You will know me better
Though still I won't know youA process much like praying
Though we don't need a pew
And we'll really never finish
We'll always keep a fewI'm tired more than yesterday
Exhaustion simply grew
Now that you are older
You may feel it tooDo dear friends really know me
Perhaps, just one or two
Not completely because I hide
Like others in the zooMost important, I'm an alien
Here to spy on you
Report back to my people
They're energy, like youThere, that is the big one
We were separate as we grew
Now carrot and potato
We swim in the same stewNow you know me better
What I say may be true
But when you tap my shoulder
We still ask each other who
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