Epitaph For Alphonse

EPITAPH for ALPHONSE

Neath this stone lies Alphonse Dubois
Funambulist of Avoirdupois
Might have lived a bit longer 
Had the rope been stronger

19 April 2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
April 21, 2019 at 4:11 PM
I sure enjoyed this one, Geoffrey!
Brewer Avatar
April 22, 2019 at 3:35 PM
Glad you did. Thanks, Andrea.
Roper Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 7:44 PM
Very good, Geoffrey, good luck in the contest. Have a good Easter. Hugs Eve~`*
Brewer Avatar
April 22, 2019 at 3:34 PM
Thank you very much, Eve.
Gauthier Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 2:56 PM
Very witty, Geoffrey.
Brewer Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 6:10 PM
Thanks Line.
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