Tanka

Tanka
Philosopher general
The pride of the armed forces 
Left starched underpants 
In a woman´s hot bedroom
And lost yet another combat
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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O'Leary Avatar
November 16, 2012 at 7:54 AM
They're often with their pants down, but not often (enough) caught... Terry (funny and biting)
Hansen Avatar
December 1, 2012 at 2:02 PM
thank you Terry
Collins Avatar
November 16, 2012 at 7:00 AM
Ooowww.
Hansen Avatar
December 1, 2012 at 2:02 PM
thank you kathy
Dietrich Avatar
November 15, 2012 at 8:20 PM
haha, this is funny!
Hansen Avatar
December 1, 2012 at 2:03 PM
thank you andrea
Anderson-Throop Avatar
November 15, 2012 at 4:59 PM
Love this write! So witty and I like to see arrogant blighters lose a battle....HA
Hansen Avatar
December 1, 2012 at 2:03 PM
thank you Victoria
Anderson-Throop Avatar
November 15, 2012 at 4:59 PM
Love this write! So witty and I like to see arrogant blighters lose a battle....HA
Hansen Avatar
December 1, 2012 at 2:03 PM
thank you victoria
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