Why the Wolf Howled

I once heard a wolf howling, 
As I was flying beneath the Moon.
I asked him:
‘Why do you howl at the moon?’
Then it said:
‘I once saw a wolf sitting on the moon,
I know because I saw its shadow,
I’m still asking:
“Why are you sitting on the moon?”
But,
It never answers.’
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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August 12, 2018 at 10:38 AM
Lovely, Kaveesha.
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