Eight lines, staggering syllables

Write an eight-line poem or flash piece using the following constraints: 

• The first and last lines should use only one-syllable words.
• The second and seventh lines should use only two-syllable words.
• The third and sixth lines should use only three-syllable words.
• The fourth and fifth lines should use only four-syllable words (yes, you can count hyphenated words as one word).