Gobble Gobble

turkey vultures
clean-up on route seventeen
tails and a tire

John G. Lawless
©7/30/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Black Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 2:24 AM
Oh, amazing. A short and clever write. Turkey vultures are in great business.
Rodrigues Avatar
July 30, 2018 at 5:28 PM
Oh...this is good from the title to the details!
Lawless Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 12:56 PM
Thanks Kim, I've been having some fun with this contest theme
Smith Avatar
July 30, 2018 at 4:15 PM
"Route seventeen" too much...
Allison Avatar
July 30, 2018 at 3:24 PM
very clever senryu John:-) hugs Jan xx
Lawless Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 12:54 PM
Thanks Jan, Maureen dubbed them "Birdku". I kinda like it...
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 30, 2018 at 3:05 PM
Enjoyed. I love the Turkey Vultures :) painted a portrait of one, "Black Beauty".
Lawless Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 12:53 PM
Turkey Vultures - that's what mom used to call us on Thanksgiving.
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