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Pavlov's Dog

I am Pavlov's dog Staring at my TV Every Thursday the bell rings And I'm drooling to see The Big Bang Theory And I'm lapping up my food They tell me when to laugh Bang, right on cue [laughter] ha ha ha If aliens are observing My profound vegetable state Another zombie assimilated Into the world of low alpha waves The power of my birthright I trade for special effects And I spend my life reacting Like Cujo on Xanex [Laughter] ha ha ha

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 6/25/2011 7:21:00 AM
I'm glad to have happened on this observatory free verse of yours, David.. Actually have been thinking along those lines myself. If we could remove canned laughter from some of the tv shows ... "Our Cues" it is amazing to me how many times we would not take the initiative to laugh. Must not be that funny! I enjoyed your thoughts on the subjject
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Date: 6/19/2011 6:10:00 AM
Inspiration has filled the pages of poetry over this weekend here at PoetrySoup. I am happy to have been able to read your poetry here today the fringe. Have a wonderful Sunday I will be back soon to read more. Love, Carol
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