Hissteria

at least the serpent could only eat its own tail

                                  not tear itself limb from limb






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Dutta Avatar
July 23, 2018 at 7:13 AM
If a serpent starts to eat its own tail, what will happen at end?
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 23, 2018 at 7:25 AM
A doughnut hole? ;p xomo!
Krampe Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 5:32 PM
This is clever and witty. You're great at these.
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July 21, 2018 at 6:24 AM
Thank you Agnes :) ...shh, don't tell anyone, Lilith is my muse ;) xomo!
Pinet Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 11:46 AM
You have a quick wit and an enviable imagination. Emile.
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 2:48 PM
Incredible compliment, especially coming from a poet as established as yourself, thank you so much Emile. A lovely weekend to you! xomo :)
Sharp Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 10:37 AM
Clever and wry.
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July 20, 2018 at 2:41 PM
Thankya :) xomo
Canerdy Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 7:47 PM
Good one, Maureen! Janice
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 8:29 PM
Thank you Janice :) xomo
Faulkner Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 1:45 PM
Well a lizard can regrow its tail, so that's a never ending feast (if I'm right about that-)
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 7:37 PM
Giggles galore! ;p xomo!
Man Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 10:11 AM
Haha.. so true! He couldn't even give himself a kick in the pants...
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 11:46 AM
Giggles!! xomo
One Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 9:42 AM
Indeed.... silly thing...
One Avatar
July 20, 2018 at 6:52 AM
Not you... The serpent..
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 11:45 AM
Who me? Ya bet yer bottom dollar ;) xomo!
Krutsinger Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 5:33 AM
I wish I had written this one; it sounds like me!
Pigeon Tart Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 6:03 AM
Hee hee ;) thank you! I read one of those last night, a haiku from John Lawless... a damn, I wish I wrote that :p xomo!
Cunningham Avatar
July 19, 2018 at 2:06 AM
Haha Like it Maureen.
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July 19, 2018 at 6:01 AM
Cheers! Thank you Tom :)) xomo!
Rodrigues Avatar
July 18, 2018 at 10:37 PM
Wow, Maureen! This is great!
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July 19, 2018 at 6:00 AM
Thank you Kim! :)) xomo!
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