"the Fortune Teller"

They call me a furtive old fella
And scoff at the fortunes I tella,

     a hoax you would call it
     as you look for your wallet,

And I vanish before you can yella!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
March 31, 2010 at 5:41 AM
Good morning Bill, I enjoyed reading your poetry this morning. Please continue with your writing endeavors. Love, Carol
Culverhouse Avatar
March 30, 2010 at 4:23 PM
that is the fortune of it, all for the almighty dollar.
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March 30, 2010 at 3:35 PM
What a great laugh you give us with this limerick, Bill! I'll keep my eye on my wallet if we ever meet. LOL Love, Carolyn
Bagnall Avatar
March 30, 2010 at 3:13 PM
Nice one - Thanks for the laughs
Kendrick Avatar
March 30, 2010 at 3:04 PM
Hope not in real life but just a humorous tale...Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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