The Chief and the Crowd

the chief was coughing
the crowd thought him laughing
he protested in innocence
the crowd saw him mad in presence
and burst out laughing
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Magofna Avatar
October 31, 2010 at 7:13 PM
It's nice to laugh, it surely cures all illnesses. I like your limerick.
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