Hippopotamus

Oh!  I’m very glad that I
Am not a Hippopotami
And should I ever get the choice
It’ll not be Hippopotamoice



© John W Fenn 15-Feb 2009
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Segal Avatar
November 3, 2009 at 4:13 PM
You should be a stand up comedian, in poetry!!! love Simone
Guzzi Avatar
November 2, 2009 at 1:26 PM
LOL good one! Light & Love
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October 11, 2009 at 2:00 PM
You always know how to bring a smile to my face, John. Nice word creation: Hippopotamoice! Love, Carolyn
Owens Avatar
October 10, 2009 at 6:25 PM
Well then you don't want a Hippopotamus for Christmas then...RIGHT?? Loved this too..lol Marty
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October 10, 2009 at 3:08 PM
Very interesting animals that river hog. They eat vegetation there goes the idea that eating salads keep one slim. Keep writing. Sara
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