Flying

I saw a vulture in the sky,
they are beautiful, from a
distance – so am I.  Soaring
Like eagles, so I gave it a
try – stood on my roof -- 

My suggestion, first learn 
how to fly….
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Dietrich Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Hahaha. Awesome funny!
DiMino Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Thank you, Andrea; so pleased you got a chuckle. Blessings my friend.
Maverick Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Ot roost Joe Dimino roost on the roof.' At least till your mind changes.'
DiMino Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Or a good storm. Always hopeful.
Croft Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 1:56 AM
I totally agree with Gershon! or maybe "hold my beer and watch this shit"
DiMino Avatar
July 9, 2026 at 5:49 AM
Lol--I agree, seems like you and Gershon have, been there, done that:)) Thank you, Karen. Have a great writing day my friend!
Wolf Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Also look at that label: "Do not try this at home." ~ E. Gal Airlines
DiMino Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 10:30 PM
:)) What the heck, the worst that could have happened was...I got no comments.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 4:10 PM
just a delight to read...made me smile....wishing you well, Joe.
DiMino Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Then it was worth the leap and flop. Thank you, Sara. Blessings my friend.
Goldsmith Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 8:28 AM
I enjoyed this fun write. You on a roof??? Really??? Have a great/fun day writing away...................
DiMino Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Ouch! That was a lesson learned. Both eagles and vultures laughing in wide soaring circles.
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