Popular Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is as popular as ever.
So cute and round and ultimately clever. 
Smiling from sweatshirts, shoes and socks.
Laughing at us from purses, belts and clocks.
If his name had remained Mortimore, would it still be so?
I wonder as I see his grinning face wherever I go….
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Rodrigues Avatar
November 5, 2020 at 6:05 AM
Sing with me...Mor...tim..oh no this name is all wrong! LOL
Rodrigues Avatar
November 5, 2020 at 7:37 PM
Yes, all our friends wearing their mouseketeer hats!
Krutsinger Avatar
November 5, 2020 at 1:35 PM
I know. It is crazy. M I C K E Y M O U S E! I can still hear Annette and Tommy and Karen belting this out!
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