Almost a Hutain

I don't really try to fit in
not that it often matters
but when people are next of kin
and glare like I'm the mad-hatter
it makes my thoughts all scatter.
Then not knowing what to say,
(“No explosions, dear Lord”, I pray)
I go and empty my bladder.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Onclaud Avatar
January 4, 2012 at 8:08 PM
congrats sistah on making it to the first round of TPS contest..wow!.. thanks for your coment on my "bronchial" piece.. what kinda mint is that?? :) huggs
Brown Avatar
January 4, 2012 at 6:33 AM
Congratulations on making it through the 1st round of PoetrySoup International Contest. Wishing you the best in the finals Nancy. Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
December 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM
Love the title of this fun poem that has got you into round two of the Big Soup contest. Congratulations, Nancy.
Brown Avatar
September 27, 2011 at 3:14 PM
Congratulations on having your poetry featured this week Nancy. Love, Carol
Suzadail Jr. Avatar
September 26, 2011 at 8:49 PM
Congrats Nancy on "Almost a Hutain" being featured. You can choose your friends. Relatives are appointed. Vince
Sweetheart Avatar
September 25, 2011 at 11:59 PM
Congrats Nancy on your featured poem this week on PS..luv..
Beck Avatar
July 30, 2011 at 6:45 AM
me like this too.....
Peranteau Avatar
July 28, 2011 at 6:04 PM
Witty write dear poet, I'm happy that I found your writes ! Have a beautiful week Nancy ! Much love, james
Brown Avatar
July 28, 2011 at 2:55 PM
Wonderful creative writing today Nancy. I will be back soon to read more if the gremlins in PoetrySoup will permit. Love, Carol
Buchel Avatar
July 27, 2011 at 10:12 PM
looks like a Hutain to me, but then I don't know anything! Clever!
Buchel Avatar
July 27, 2011 at 10:11 PM
looks like a Hutain to me, but then I don't know anything! Clever!
Dietrich Avatar
July 27, 2011 at 10:07 PM
hahaha you sound a bit like me, I am constantly emptying mine. I won't even go into a movie or any other show without first using the bathroom! as for doppleganger, it is someone that looks very much like you!!
Sweetheart Avatar
July 27, 2011 at 10:00 PM
cool and clever write Nancy..good luck in Nette's contest luv..
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