Diner In the News

By Angeline Vine

The rats were lively
falling from ceiling tiles
running for an open door
some had no tails
and later their photos were 
on the news 

The patrons were eating 
spaghetti and meatballs
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Duncan Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 9:57 PM
And maybe rats too :)
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July 31, 2017 at 5:05 PM
Well written..
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