Overbooked

A man of cloth spent hours reading the Bible
of the book's thoughts he was minus a rival.
He knew chapter and verse,
was never heard to curse.
Alas, boredom defrocked his survival.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Hoffman Avatar
April 23, 2016 at 9:05 PM
Another good one Paul! Short and funny poem! Like your humor!:)
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April 23, 2016 at 9:54 PM
Thank you, Cheryl. It's both thoughtful and kind of you to comment. hugs xxx
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