A Chance Meeting

If by chance you ever meet
A goldfish strolling down the street,
Please point out that he has roamed
Far from the bowl in which he’s homed.
Call his owner for collection.
Failing this then give direction
To the nearest lake or pond,
Or better still, the sea beyond.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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February 1, 2011 at 4:01 PM
I absolutely love your poetry, I have chuckled my way through most of it..I know where to come when I need cheering up ...Thanks...Allie
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January 20, 2011 at 9:39 AM
I enjoyed reading your excellent poetry this morning Rufus. Wishing you a wonderful day. Love, Carol
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