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The Cold
Cough Cough
Sneeze Sneeze
Oh my, what’s wrong with me!
It must just be a cold,
It will be fine.
But maybe it’s not a cold, Come on, you came back from the café,
Maybe it’s something serious. Now, wash your hands.
No, no I’ll be fine But I don’t want to wash my hands,
I’ll get better in some time. Anyways, I already applied for sanitizer.
The doctor said we could do either,
Ooh! It’s so nice today! Let’s go running, I should just be safe and wash my
No, no you’ll get way too tired. hands.
I’m going out to visit Kashmir, My sickness is getting worse,
Bu t is it really safe to go to places now? I have a fever now.
Yeah, just don’t touch anyone or Shouldn’t I go see the doctor?
anything and you’ll be fine. No, it would be a waste of time,
Ugh...it’s so hot outside, I’m telling you, you’ll be fine.
I don’t want to wear a mask at all. I’m so glad, I saw the doctor on time;
So don’t wear one! Turns out I had the coronavirus.
But what if I catch the virus? It could have been the end of my life.
Oh, you won’t, you’ll be fine.
The doctor told me that I should try to
Wasn’t I supposed to meet my friends? eat healthier,
Yes, now go! And exercise a bit more.
But what if my sickness spreads? I should wash my hands daily,
It’s just a cold, it won’t spread And to try not to go outside.
Or would you rather just lay in bed? I should wear a mask,
And stay aware of my health.
What should I eat at the café,
Maybe a delicious burger, Now you know, that your health matters
Or a boring salad? a lot,
Some crunchy chips, So don’t try and be a perfect robot.
Or a leaf of lettuce If you’re sick, take some days off,
I think I’ll take the burger and the chips. So you can get better.
But that’s so unhealthy!
That doesn’t matter, it tastes better. By Pragya Prasad | VI-B
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