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image from halloweencostumes.com

MUMMY'S PREDICAMENT

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crumpled foil glints near  
Unwrap sale-proof bandages?  
—Halloween clearance woes

12th gradehalloweenhumorhumoroussenryu

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Line Gauthier

October 29, 2025 at 1:24 PM

Reminds me of the crazy DIY costumes of my youth ~ lol

sara Etgen-Baker

October 31, 2025 at 5:26 AM

I agree....nothing fancy or store bought....just creative.

Gershon Wolf

October 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM

Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha! Excelsior!

sara Etgen-Baker

October 31, 2025 at 5:27 AM

thanks, Gershon....glad my poem made you laugh. appreciate the praise

Joe Maverick

October 28, 2025 at 12:16 PM

A stitch in time maybe Sara.? All is as Usual..Yet usually we get that surprise.' The surface is connected to deeper Things..'

sara Etgen-Baker

October 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM

well said and insightful, Joe

Yann Rolland

October 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM

so delicious image, enjoyed, happy Halloween

Paige Hind

October 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM

Wow, way to write, Sara :)

sara Etgen-Baker

October 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM

thank you, Paige!

Sara Kendrick

October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Yes, that is a woe. LOL..Thanks for sharing this one with us. I enjoyed reading it. Sara K

sara Etgen-Baker

October 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM

thank you, Sara K, for your visit and for your comments...glad the poem brought you some joy, hugs Sara B

Sotto Poet

October 27, 2025 at 10:18 AM

The poem's conclusion, a masterstroke of irony, resonates profoundly—gratitude for the fleeting joy, Sara.

sara Etgen-Baker

October 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM

you're most welcome, dear Sotto...thanks for your insightful comments today, Texas hugs, Sara

Joseph P. DiMino

October 27, 2025 at 6:37 AM

Very funny! Great image to match. A fun holiday.

sara Etgen-Baker

October 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM

thank you, Joe...glad you liked it.

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