Winter Olympics Blues

My friends watched the two-man bobsled,
but I was filled with foreboding and dread,
and  troubles weighed heavily on my mind.
My TV premiums were way behind.
So, the only thing I could see, instead
was a snowman skiing without a head.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Wolf Avatar
February 9, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Sounds like the Headless Horseman, there.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 7, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Interesting…oh my, the last two lines.
Rodrigues Avatar
February 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Or fortunately…lol.
Crandall Avatar
February 7, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Unfortunately, head rhymed with instead!
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