What's in a Name?

Little creature by the road,
are you a frog?  Are you a toad?
     Never before have I been tasked
     with this question you have asked.
No worries, it's all the same. 
After all, what's in a name?
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Wolf Avatar
December 30, 2025 at 8:25 PM
I'd combine 'em: Either a 'froad' or a 'trog' seems to do the trick. ~ Gerwolf
Crandall Avatar
January 1, 2026 at 11:54 AM
haha - good ones, I think I like trog best.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
December 30, 2025 at 6:20 PM
this poem seemed silly but the question asked is significant. LIked this poem, faving
Crandall Avatar
January 1, 2026 at 11:53 AM
Thanks, Sara - yup, sometimes labels don't add much.
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