Worm Comuppencery

Listen, worm, to my rhyme
as you lie there biding time, 
grinning there so sweetly,
knowing you will eat me.
Know that one day, you'll die too,
and a smaller thing will eat you.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Wolf Avatar
May 16, 2026 at 9:00 PM
That's telling him David! ~ Margie Maggot
Crandall Avatar
May 17, 2026 at 7:49 PM
No worm is gonna cop an attitude with me!
Dietrich Avatar
May 15, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Hahaha
Crandall Avatar
May 17, 2026 at 7:48 PM
haha :-))
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