Who's Running This Show

So early on a Sunday morn
Our little Boy Blue was born.
Dad nearly blew his hat.

When Blue was born, Dad said with scorn
“On my son, no short pants are worn.”
Mom said, “We’ll see ‘bout that.”


April 18 2012
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Brown Avatar
December 7, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Congratulations on your super win in Susan's "Tail Rhyme" contest Joyce. Love Carol
Arowolo Avatar
December 5, 2012 at 3:28 PM
Beautiful and funny piece,Joyce..Congratulations on your well deserved win...Nice going....
A   Avatar
December 4, 2012 at 4:58 PM
Joyce., ;-) congratulations in Susan's "Favorite tail rhyme, past or present contest" Enjoyed reading all her winners. Have yourself a good and wonderful day. take care~:-) LINDA
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
December 4, 2012 at 1:31 PM
Another stunner Joyce love. Congratulations xx
Sweetheart Avatar
December 4, 2012 at 9:15 AM
congrats Joyce on a cute and adorable write and win .. many congrats on all your previous wins too luv .. my hubby has no patience to go down each winners list to give congrats but I am grateful he posts my poems and does commeenting when time allows ..
Lamoureux Avatar
December 4, 2012 at 7:54 AM
One for the money, two for the show, three to get ready..... Congrats on Second place finish. Well done Joyce.
Brown Avatar
April 19, 2012 at 7:46 AM
A pleasure to read this morning Joyce. Have a great day. Love, Carol
Carrillo Avatar
April 18, 2012 at 4:22 PM
I like this, I guess it's clear, who runs the show. Lucilla
Dietrich Avatar
April 18, 2012 at 2:45 PM
A nice humorous one, lovely lady!
Richards Avatar
April 18, 2012 at 2:20 PM
Adorable!!! (I think in most households, Mom rules!!)
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