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Sting in the tale

There once was a donkey from Delhi 
Who dared call a tiger's breath smelly
Tiger  roared out in great rage
Which donkey could not assuage
And ended  up in tiger's belly

Copyright © Denis Bruce | Year Posted 2024

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July 21, 2024 at 3:32 AM

thanks for the giggles Dennis! many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

July 21, 2024 at 6:37 AM

I'm delighted,Jan,that you enjoyed my little offering Best wishes, Denis

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July 19, 2024 at 7:21 PM

good place to be! congratulations. happy writing

July 20, 2024 at 1:49 AM

thank you

July 18, 2024 at 9:42 AM

A cautionary tale. The donkey wished he could take that one back :) Congratulations on your win, Denis.

July 18, 2024 at 9:51 AM

Mark, Thank you for taking the time to send me your comment The donkey certainly made an ass of itself Denis

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