Go the Fuck to Sleep - Adam Mansbach
Go the Fuck to Sleep
by Adam Mansbach
illustrated by Ricardo Cortés
for Vivien, without whom none of this would be possible
The cats nestle close to their kittens,
The lambs have lain down with the sheep.
You’re cozy and warm in your bed, my dear.
Please go the fuck to sleep.
The windows are dark in the town, child.
The whales huddle down in the deep.
I’ll read you one very last book if you swear
You’ll go the fuck to sleep.
The eagles who soar through the sky are at ...