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Kent Peterson's avatar

We gave them blankets

to build a Christian nation

of warmth and smallpox.

Honeygloom's avatar

That’s a gut punch. Very succinctly states just how horrible humans can be. Nice work 🖤

erniet's avatar

"A pox on thee, sir!"

I cursed him without more thought.

In two days he died...

Honeygloom's avatar

Do you do curses for hire?

erniet's avatar

😂

Did you ever read Chuck Palahniuk's "Lullaby"?

Honeygloom's avatar

Yes! I enjoyed it, it’s actually one of those that has really stuck with me. I should read it again.

erniet's avatar

I was kind of thinking something like that.

Honeygloom's avatar

Seems like a lucrative business. Probably a growth industry as well.

erniet's avatar

I dunno...if we could kill with a word the world might run out of people pretty fast...

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Nov 2, 2023
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ClownWorld Shakespeare's avatar

Hunger stalks like fox

Mush zombie brains so tasty

Better than Hot Pox

Jon T's avatar

crimson polkadot

rosy rashes pretty plague

the end will come soon

Honeygloom's avatar

Beautiful and sorrowful, well done 🖤

ClownWorld Shakespeare's avatar

City catches pox

Peasants writhed and screamed all night

Yankees beat the Sox

Honeygloom's avatar

I don’t know anything about sports😅 I hope the peasants end up ok.

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Nov 2, 2023
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Honeygloom's avatar

Aw, no pox for you. I love the rhythm of the second line🖤