If I had a Hammock

If I had a hammock I would sleep outside
with the snakes, the rats, the spiders and all
I would love the night wind, as you sleep inside.
Not understanding the lure of nature’s nighttime call
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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De Beaulieu Avatar
February 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Hello Caren, you would be bvrave to sleep outside o Hugs. /Darlene/n a hammock.
De Beaulieu Avatar
February 4, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Hello Caren, So you have slept on a hammock before. Ar you afraid to fall off the hammock? Hugs. /Darlene/
Krutsinger Avatar
February 3, 2026 at 11:31 PM
I love sleeping out there
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