An Acquired Taste

The odor of spoiled milk
waged a scented battle
with a too full diaper.
His pablum drool
swung on a saliva string.

"Ain't he cute!!"  I asked
"He's my baby brudder."

John G. Lawless
12/1/2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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December 1, 2020 at 3:42 PM
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha! What can I say? My senses may never be the same after reading this one, John. ~ Gershon
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