Button Nose
©1991 Susan Noyes Anderson
My mom has always told me that
I have a button nose.
Today it’s running like a stream
and spraying like a hose.
It’s days like this I almost wish
that button thing were true–
If I could button up my nose,
then I’d be good as new!
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Tags: button nose, children, humor, illness, sneezing
Susan Noyes Anderson
Susan Noyes Anderson is the author of At the End of Your Rope, There’s Hope, Deseret Book, ©1997; Awaken Your Spiritual Power: The Fairy Godmother Isn’t Coming!, Karisma Press, ©1999; and His Children (poetry only, photos are by Anita Schiller), Vantage Point Press, ©2003.