What

But what if it is't what it is?
Would that mean it is....what it isn't?
That what it isn't ...is what it is.
Cuz if it wasn't what it is
How could it be...what it isn't
if it wasn't what it was
before becoming .....what it is?


John G. Lawless
11/22/2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Wolf Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 7:27 PM
There ought to be a contest for this... Great and glorious fun, John. Just love it! Thanks, Gershon
Lawless Avatar
November 23, 2020 at 10:01 AM
OK....on with the contest
Dietrich Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 6:39 PM
yep, just how I feel these days!
Lawless Avatar
November 24, 2020 at 5:17 AM
At present Andrea I believe we should all be wearing ear plugs as well as masks......but I live in MASKachusetts
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