Shark In the Soup

His fin is at play in my soup... Afraid!
He’ll nibble my fingers and bod with blade!
Ordered the big bowl —
I’ve no self-control.
The waiter will consider check unpaid.

12/26/2018

Sponsor: Anthony Slausin
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Dietrich Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 9:22 PM
and thanks for that awesome contest you just closed on! I loved the interesting titles you gave us to work on.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 9:33 PM
I really appreciate that, my friend!
Dietrich Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 9:21 PM
GREAT images, Kim. A really fun poem.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 9:33 PM
Thank you, Andrea!
Roper Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 12:17 PM
Hahaha.. awesome Limerick , Kim. Good luck in the contest. Happy New Year! Hugs Eve~`*
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 4:46 PM
Thank you, Eve! Glad it tickled your funny bone :)
Green Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 8:21 AM
Haven't you heard, you shouldn't play with your food? :) This was fun Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 9:32 AM
LOL, right?!
Rose  Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 6:14 AM
You never know what at the bottom of a big bowl of soup lol, very creative work Kim, ps thank you for my placement, I was honored, Hope your Christmas was a nice one, hugs
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 6:45 AM
You’re welcome, Pixie!
Krutsinger Avatar
December 26, 2018 at 11:55 PM
Hilarious that you are not planning on paying, Kim. I wonder if anyone else thought of that? Very clever.Good luck in the contest.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 6:44 AM
The other interpretation, Caren, is that the shark...
Devonshire Avatar
December 26, 2018 at 10:29 PM
:) Wonder if there's a great white shark in that big bowl. Funny, Kim. Best wishes in Anthony's contest.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 6:44 AM
Thank you, Carolyn! :) We all wonder...lol
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