Bath Time.(poem) From: Southerly | Date: June 22, 1998| Author: URQUHART, ALAN | COPYRIGHT 1998 English Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

 
   Tidal waves hullabaloo up and down, and up 
   and over the enamel sides, and on to the splashed white floor 
   turned to mud beneath your sneakers. A blue foam sheep 
   condescends form the wall, baring all his teeth 
   at the surprised green pig; the four year old's 
   a mermaid, she says, her brother, the mortal prince: 
   her imagination an ocean that fills the tub. 
   The one year old, who hasn't r...

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