I went to the dentist. He said, “Open wide.”
My mouth fell so open that he saw through my hide.
He barked, “We need X-rays to tell us the score.
You won’t need to open that wide any more.”
He came with a chisel, I shook the chair loose.
It’s hard to sit still when you want to vamoose.
When he started to drill, I punched out his lights.
Thrust his hand in my mouth, I took two bites.
Approached with a needle I slammed in his leg,
The doc fell to his knees then I heard him beg.
“I’ve a colleague masquerading as friend
Would you please go see him while I sit and mend?”
I heard him exclaim as I went out the door.
“Please lock that door! Let’s not see her any more!”
A naïve councilman and a down-on-her-luck single mom try to save their county’s last stand of forest from greedy developers and a dysfunctional government.