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A Reaction To Fuel Scarcity

The by-nature amiable Peter Is now inconsolably bitter: At a filling station, a protesting sitter After his supplied mere one liter For this vulgarly insulting pump attendant Rita And threatening obscenities much fitter… But smiling Rita didn’t away words fritter Her sagacious silence proving the better hitter And smoldering Peter more reasons are given to grow heady, His long taut nerves refusing to steady: For the ugliest fight seemingly ready, His teeth plus his claws signaling the Deadly; Whomever he ends up dismembering, deservedly

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