What is a sister?

by Lawrence J. J. Leonard

A sister is a:

Substitute mom.
Tag-a-long.
Know-it-all.
Guardian.
Your biggest critic.
Person who knew you when.

Up and down

by Lawrence J. J. Leonard

Sun is up
Moon is down

Dreaming ends
I hit the ground

Coffee’s up
Mug is down

Liquid breakfast . . .
maybe a bagel before I go?