Some days make your teeth ache Like a cold surprise it creeps in Much like placing a silvery icicle to your tongue And finding your lips suddenly sealed to the tip When all is said and done It takes a piece of you with it Sometimes that cold can Puts its feet up and sink in to stay Moves in Sends out roots Invades your sinus passages and Causes your brain to convulse Some days are just bone aching, toe curling frigid So intense that it Slows the beating heart to an Intermittent crawl Some days are like that