My Sneaky Cousin
My Sneaky Cousin - meaning Summary
Playful Scene of Mischief
The speaker reports a small, comic incident: a cousin uses a laundromat washing machine as if it were a bath. The poem compresses action into a brisk, playful snapshot—she gets dressed, climbs into the machine, and is spun around until she emerges clean but displeased. The tone is light and mischievous, emphasizing physical comedy and a childlike misunderstanding of ordinary places and objects.
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