Three

Enough of that, stand up straight what nonsense
"No," I said, my face close to the ground, "I'll stay as I am."
"You really can annoy a person, I must say.
Such a waste of time! Come on, put an end to it."
"The way you shout! In the quiet of the night!" I said.
"Just as you like," he added.
But wheeling suddenly around,
He looked at me – I hadn't quite finished yet – and said:
"What's this? You're all crooked! What on earth are you up to?"
"Quite right. You're very observant," said I,
My head on the seam of his trousers,
Which was why I couldn't look up properly.
I won't scream,
I'll just stare at him as long as my eyes can stand it.
"Well?" he said.
"Well?" he said.
"Well?" he said.