Once I Heard

Once upon a time
When with legs, ref-ward!
While the noon full-fed 
Upon the lass’s pot belly; 
Then, they in the ref
Heard what 
Once I heard 
What 
The madman said:
“I like to dance Cuba’s rumba” 
O, Cuba’s rumba in Africa!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kendrick Avatar
October 10, 2009 at 2:39 PM
Interesting thoughts put to pen. Keep writing. Sara
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