POETRY
The Ballad of Beth the Fifth
Horror in Rhyme
Published in
3 min readMar 23, 2024
Lori, Courtney, Holly, Jen
Beth met them in fourth grade
She’d moved to town with just her mom
Who always felt afraid
Right away, Beth saw them shine
Popular with clever wit
Courtney seemed older than she was
Lori won for grit
