Jack Ellison Poet Limerick

A Mysterious Red Invasion

The cicada makes a mysterious red invasion every 13 years
Maybe they're superstitious or gamblers... how weird!!!
What if us humans hibernated
Emerge craving food, eyes dilated
Screams would crash through drums of neighbours ears

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Tom Cunningham February 18, 2018 at 8:44 AM Haha, think we'd be well hungry after 13 years Jack Ellison February 18, 2018 at 11:35 AM Never mind 13 years... 13 minutes with this weight loss thingy I'm on... lol

Silent One February 18, 2018 at 8:16 AM If you're a victim of a dictator? Then Jack will invade with laughter. No ransom he wants to earn, Just big bossoms in return! Benny hill is who he takes after!! Jack Ellison February 18, 2018 at 8:25 AM If there's ONE thing... okay TWO things that turn my crank... Happy Jack Benny!!!

Silent One February 18, 2018 at 8:09 AM Whats a Cicada? Lol Jack Ellison February 18, 2018 at 8:23 AM It's a small cricket like creature that emerges in the millions! YIKES!!!

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart February 18, 2018 at 7:40 AM If we spent 13-17 years as grubs underground maybe when we emerged we'd have a better appreciation for our earth, no? Fun one my dear xomo Jack Ellison February 18, 2018 at 7:56 AM ABSOLUTELY!!! Although I'd much rather be a grub aboveground!!! xoxox