This Onion

An onion had it's day in court.
It sliced and diced a false report.
Now when this onion starts to speak,
it's oozing mold begins to leak.
This onion's spoiled, so bruised and brown.
No other onion wants him around..
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Antsis Avatar
April 16, 2023 at 9:17 AM
Brilliant, Nancy
Kaufman Avatar
April 23, 2023 at 1:54 PM
Hi Alla, how very kind of you. Again, welcome to the site and hope you keep posting. I have enjoyed reading your work.
Turner Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 5:28 PM
I hate it when that happens:) You have a great imagination, Nancy. Always a good read:)
Kaufman Avatar
April 14, 2023 at 7:34 AM
you are most kind Daniel. I would love to pull the layers off that man and see what truly lies at the core..
Rodrigues Avatar
April 13, 2023 at 3:14 PM
Sliced, diced, oozing mold, spoiled, bruised, brown…very descriptive
Kaufman Avatar
April 14, 2023 at 7:36 AM
Hi Kim, I was throwing away an onion yesterday pm and thought, hhm what can I do with it? Thanks for commenting and have a Blessed day.
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