Unpretensious

President Harry Truman,
Told his Bess she wasn't human,
When she, his beloved spouse,
Wouldn't move with him into White House.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Kendrick Avatar
February 16, 2019 at 4:30 PM
I have read your short work and wanted to say congrats on your win ..Way to go.. Sara
Dietrich Avatar
February 3, 2019 at 3:43 PM
did he really say that to her? I thought they lived together in the white house. This was cute, Joyce. Congrats in my contest.
Marcum Wong Avatar
January 25, 2019 at 12:28 AM
This gave me a laugh Joyce. A good one! I will bet it gets on the winner's list! : ) xxoo
Johnson Avatar
January 23, 2019 at 5:11 PM
Thank you Nette. So good to hear from you again. Love, Joyce
Onclaud Avatar
January 23, 2019 at 4:51 PM
joyce, you sense of humor beams with this fun clerihew... idol!... huggs
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