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The Hole In the Fence

It beckons, taunts "I dare ya!" Come a little closer Let me scare ya Take a peek you know ya wanna We won't tell Scouts honor WHAP - whipped cream Right in the kisser Life's comment tossed Serpent like "hisser" She left her marks But I still miss her For she had added Flesh to bone Put peanut butter On a scone So must the muse my In self defense Challenge itself Peek through the fence John G. Lawless 5/3/2020

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Date: 5/5/2020 8:10:00 PM
I love the 'bounce' in this poem - it catches a person's interest from the get go! Poetry hugs ... CayCay
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Date: 5/4/2020 8:14:00 PM
A holy knotty problem! ~ Wholly Entertained. Thank you, John!! :) gw
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Date: 5/3/2020 8:10:00 AM
This is great! Hopefully someone on the other side doesn’t have a stick. ;0)
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Date: 5/3/2020 8:02:00 AM
Love this. xomo
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Date: 5/3/2020 7:58:00 AM
love the irony John lol:-) hugs jan xx
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