Mama Needs a Brand-New Bag (a barlette*) Reached deep in paisley purse Pulled out six feet of handsome man (Must’ve been Mary Poppins’ old bag) Cleaned him up, schooled him on manners Hoped he’d make good decisions (Naïve, but her heart was in the right place) Purse hung on door knob They coupled and created … Continue reading Mama Needs a Brand New Bag (a barlette)