Why I Like the Slam

We are born into the world unclad
Soon we learn that clothes must be had
Good from a negative trait
Can be found if simply we wait
To recognize good we must have bad
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Freeman Avatar
July 20, 2010 at 6:59 PM
Haaaaaaa! this one caused me to think of naked dreams, Charles. Did you every have a dream where you were naked in a public place, and you just could not find your clothes anywhere. Smile! Agape, Moses
Kendrick Avatar
July 17, 2010 at 5:45 PM
Interesting thoughts that you have penned..We only know there is bad if compared to good..Right..Sara
Freeman Avatar
July 17, 2010 at 1:03 PM
This is a cool one Charles. Ha!!!! GOOD LUCK. Agape, Moses
Roberts Avatar
July 17, 2010 at 12:40 PM
interesting viewpoint, nice limerick, good luck in the contest
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