Hotter Than Heck

Written in the late 1970's
Updated on June 12, 2012


In the summer, a zebra exclaimed,
"That sweaty lion can keep his mane!
     It's a pain 'round his neck
     When he's hotter than heck.
My white stripes will reflect the sun's rays!"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Collins Avatar
June 17, 2012 at 10:41 AM
This is a great one!
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June 16, 2012 at 8:24 PM
Gail thanks for the smiles;-)~take care*PD
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June 13, 2012 at 2:22 PM
Yes....it is HOT - well done Gail ! - oxox love Anne-Lise
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June 13, 2012 at 6:37 AM
One heck of a limerick... funny... Terry
Song Avatar
June 12, 2012 at 9:13 PM
Hi Gail...I like that u go back and update poems too...this is way too cute! Zebras are one of my fav animals. Enjoyed! Love, Gwendolen
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