Epitaph For a Badman

Here lies the outlaw James Dillon
Most of all he needed killin'
The posse made of twenty souls
Buried him here shot full of holes

4-11-19
Contest: Epitaph to Make Us Laugh 2
Sponsor: Jesse Rowe
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Allison Avatar
April 12, 2019 at 2:22 AM
what a clever poem Larry sure made me smile:-) hugs Jan xx
Bradfield Avatar
April 12, 2019 at 7:19 AM
Thank you, Jan!
Marcum Wong Avatar
April 11, 2019 at 11:50 PM
Excellent entry Larry. Made me smile. Thank you. : )
Bradfield Avatar
April 12, 2019 at 7:19 AM
Thank you, Connie!
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