Arms Race

Nuclear missiles
  as outdated as whistles

Hypersonic jets
  don't scare my pets

Multiple warheads
  won't knock you dead

The winner of my weaponry race
  two loving arms take first place
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Krutsinger Avatar
December 17, 2021 at 8:11 AM
I vote for the loving arms also
Rodrigues Avatar
December 8, 2021 at 7:32 AM
You could die in that bear hug ;) but what a way to go <3
Wolf Avatar
December 8, 2021 at 2:35 PM
In the arms of the Bear, if I dare. (giggle)
Hankins Avatar
December 7, 2021 at 9:21 PM
Hmmmm...I wonder how Vladimir might feel about this? Lots to ponder here, gw. Good stuff.
Wolf Avatar
December 8, 2021 at 2:35 PM
You mean, Vladimir actually has feelings?! Whoa. Haven't seen any evidence of that myself. ~ Komrade Volkov
Lawless Avatar
December 7, 2021 at 7:07 PM
...just patting them down to make sure they're not carrying.....
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