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Ash Wednesday

The Big Day began with a flash: Mount Etna delivered the ash The Pope said, "Its clear; Sicilians are dear!" La Cosa Nostra stashed the cash.

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Date: 2/19/2021 2:26:00 PM
Ha, ha! Very witty, Rico. Great one, gw (btw, I work for the Kosher Nostra. lol).
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Rico Leffanta
Date: 2/20/2021 10:09:00 AM
Trump knows well enough that when Jews & Catholics work together, great profits arise! Aloha! Rico
Date: 2/18/2021 10:19:00 PM
Woah scintillating wit in this limerick, how you compare volcanic ash with what i hear of Ash though i don't know what ash wed all about. Kudos!! Plz do read and comment my newest poem too.
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Date: 2/18/2021 11:31:00 AM
i love the fact that nothing is off limits to you, rico! great poem!
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Rico Leffanta
Date: 2/19/2021 10:29:00 AM
Mahalo, Ilene! Like you, I just censor the "b" in "Give us this day our daily bread" ..Aloha! Rico
Date: 2/18/2021 10:32:00 AM
Clever, clever - witty piece Rico. I'm sure many here will not get the "Church" connection - 40 days of Penance for you !
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Rico Leffanta
Date: 2/18/2021 10:36:00 AM
Mount Etna erupting on Ash Wednesday is awful enough for them! Aloha! Rico

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