My Country Ballad

In my mournful country ballad I wrote
My heart's achin' like a giraffe with a sore throat
But when folks hear giraffe
They just throw things and laugh
Somehow I seem to have hit a wrong note

2/5/23
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Boles Avatar
February 5, 2023 at 6:42 PM
Keep tickling my funny bone, Robert! Great...ab
Wolf Avatar
February 5, 2023 at 5:52 PM
Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha! Hilarious, Robert.
Tor Avatar
February 5, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Your point though is well taken. In the theme and in the obvious. Thanks for shairng Robert...
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