My second favorite
Animal Bison / Bison / Bison
(their scientific name, from
Greek, genus Bison, meaning wild ox)
The tribe of Bovini
My mother thinks Bison / Bison / Bison is
Their christian name but I prefer
Buffalo
An eponym of bœuf
Or Paris beef
This is an off-and-on fight and
Sometimes my mother concedes
~~~Lucy La Fond is a writer from Chicagoland. Her work has been recognized by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and published in DePaul's Blue Book: Best American High School Writing. She’s an alum of the Kenyon Young Writers Workshop. Lucy loves Noah Kahan, (parentheses), and whales.
