Too Danged Hot

An alligator's plans were laid.
He unpacked his bags in the Everglades.
He would give his life another shot,
but he found it was just too danged hot,
as a sunbeam then, a truth relayed,
"One hundred degrees in the shade".
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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