Jail House Rock

two cats stare
through the barrier of bars
the caged bird sings


John G. Lawless
©7/31/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Krutsinger Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 1:55 PM
I can feel those stares, and I am terrified.
Allison Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 1:42 PM
Great description John I bet he was licking his lips and the birds were singing with joy!:-) hugs jan xx
Lawless Avatar
August 1, 2018 at 3:38 PM
three hots, a cot, and some millet
Boreham Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 1:02 PM
Thank You John G.Lawless, You made me smile :D
Lawless Avatar
July 31, 2018 at 1:32 PM
...My work here is done...
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