My Puppeteer

Pull my strings, or I can't walk.
Pull my lever, so I can talk.		

Made of plastic, with no heart.
As you wish, to tear apart.

Put me back, on my shelf.
I am no good, by myself.

Round and round, so we go.
You pull my strings, that's all I know.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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March 26, 2014 at 8:47 PM
lol...I still love this one... viewing all my favorite poems...:) Linda
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July 24, 2010 at 2:02 PM
Welcome to Poetry Soup.. so enjoyed reading your very creative write tonight.. with luv..
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July 24, 2010 at 1:00 PM
oh my goodness you are new here and i love the only poem you got here..Sorry for being so straight forward. I never read a puppet poem being compared like this,,wow!! wow! really impressed.. This poem is for sure going to my favorite,..Have a fun day,..p.d.
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