Heat Stroke

Flip- Flop

I heard a sound.

Flip-Flop

I turned around.

Flip-flop

My widened eyes

Flip-Flop

Saw no surprise.

Flip-Flip

I began to run

Flop-Flop

Down the lane, in the sun.

Flop-Flip

My feet were not steady

Flop-bonk!

My heart wasn't ready.