Failed Attempt

One Willie went over the wall
(to avoid the warden and all)
pain quickly arose
within prison clothes
(razor wire snagged on a ball)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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October 19, 2016 at 10:01 AM
HA HA, oopsie. :) Did that hurt to write it?
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October 20, 2016 at 7:22 AM
just mental pain:-)
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October 18, 2016 at 8:39 PM
you are hilarious! this cracked me up, john...
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October 19, 2016 at 9:00 AM
If I can make you laugh, I am very happy! Cheerios ~ j
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October 18, 2016 at 3:05 PM
After reading your cute painful poem that song "Great balls of fire" comes to mind...
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October 19, 2016 at 9:00 AM
LMAO! Hadn't thought of that:-) Poor Willie. Thanks for visiting Cheryl. Positive thoughts your way today ~ j
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October 18, 2016 at 12:46 PM
Rather one ball than one eye...at least he can see her sweet pie...cherry delight...mouth watering site...enough to make a country boy cry...more coffee
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October 19, 2016 at 8:58 AM
Oooh... I can see this limrickery sinking into the mud very quickly:-) Good morning my friend in shytownville!
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October 18, 2016 at 11:52 AM
ha ha ha this is so funny John:-) hugs Jan xx
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October 19, 2016 at 8:57 AM
Thanks Jan, if I can make you giggle my day is complete;-) huggerflitchies ~ j
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