A Pretty Good Laugh

A chagrined clown hung his head in shame
for the disgrace of what he became, 
when an opportune slip of the heel, 
on a discarded banana peel, 
got a pretty good laugh just the same.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Wolf Avatar
April 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
If you can't beat 'em, join 'em...
Crandall Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
lol
Rodrigues Avatar
April 23, 2025 at 11:36 AM
All part of the act…lol!
Crandall Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Yup :-))
Andresen Avatar
April 23, 2025 at 10:44 AM
- He had the ability to laugh at himself ... even on his bad day:) - hugs
Crandall Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Yep, I guess that's pretty important :-)
Crandall Avatar
April 24, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Yep, I guess that's pretty important :-)
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