A Zulu

There once was a tiger at the zoo.
His eyes followed visitors like glue.
Teeth sparkled bright white.
Chops licked at their sight.
He wanted Zulu on his menu.

© January 17, 2011
Dane Smith-Johnsen
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
February 23, 2011 at 6:13 AM
Congratulations on your win in Debbie Guzzi's contest "Limerick II". A well deserved win Dane Ann. Love, Carol
Mehta Avatar
February 8, 2011 at 6:38 AM
Congratulations on the well deserved win in the contest, Dane
George   Avatar
February 8, 2011 at 1:16 AM
Very funny! Danne-Ann. Many congrats on your WIN. Lainie
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February 7, 2011 at 9:35 PM
hahaha, that last line really made me chuckle. Congrats on the winners' circle, sweetie. Sorry I don't have time for FAcebook too. luv ya, andrea
Mannan Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 8:57 PM
Many congratulations for this win.
Sweetheart Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 8:16 PM
Congrats Dane Ann on your winning poem in Debbie's contest with this creative write my friend... enjoy another sweet victory with luv..
Dufresne Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 6:59 PM
a tasty morsel of a limerick Dane Anne. Congrats to you
Johnson Avatar
February 7, 2011 at 6:08 PM
Really cute Dane, Congratulations. Love, Joyce
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February 7, 2011 at 5:42 PM
Congratulations on your win in the contest.
Brown Avatar
January 28, 2011 at 7:11 AM
Stopping by to say hello and let you I enjoyed reading your poetry today Dane Ann. I am in the process of packing up to move in a couple weeks so not much time for one on one. I will be stopping by when I can. Have a wonderful weekend and keep your pen flowing. Love and blessings, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
January 27, 2011 at 9:02 PM
That last line is so cool. Zulu on his menu!! Good one, Dane Ann
Mehta Avatar
January 27, 2011 at 6:50 PM
What a wonderful sketch of a zulu with good images, Dane
Sweetheart Avatar
January 27, 2011 at 5:17 PM
Very original and quite unique Dane Ann... a fun write to read and enjoy.. cool title.. good luck if for the contest my friend with luv..
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