A distraught mother with her daughter
ventured too close to the flame.
Her erratic driving provoked panic;
The police reaction was insane.
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Great poem about such a sad tragic and probably totally avoidable event. Carrying a lethal weapon has a host of responsibilities. Sad consequences all around. Your poem poses a lot of questions.
Sadly well written. I guess the officer must be having a hard time.