Book Uncle and Me

Book Uncle and Me — page 1
1 The Right Book WATCH ME ZIGZAG after school every single afternoon between the bus stop and Horizon Apartment Flats It's where my best friend Reeni lives in 3B and I live in 3A Reeni and I wave to our friend Anil He karate blocks and punches at us through the bus window It's his way to say Goodbye see you tomorrow The bus pulls off down the road Bye Yasmin says Reeni Bye Reeni I say She turns to go home I go zig zig zag off on my daily mission Mind the crooked tree Mind the istri lady with her iron and heap of clothes Mind the broken pavement and the pigeons cooling their feathers in mud puddles Watch watch watch