You just need to
Read.

A gogo counsels
a young one
who it seems
is not there yet.

He not alone
plenty in junk status
reckoning it matters
not.

Read, read, read
our gogo continues
since it seems
the young one is
unmoved.

(is it not said
that gogos
are our libraries)

He not alone
every day one sees
in schools and out
the product of not

You just need to
read

causes me to grin
and twitchingly declare
to the local library’s
Children’s Librarian
I feel a poem coming on

concerned too was I
missing out on
International
Mother Language Day
events and activities

You just need to
read

Read, read, read