The linger of shook
the truculent brook
smooth rock wobble
trout bait bobble
lip ripped
hook slipped
hunger
bringer!.
Beef jerky and
assorted dry
snacks
in a paper sack!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
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the truculent brook smooth rock wobble trout bait bobble lip ripped hook slipped hunger bringer!. Beef jerky and assorted dry snacks in a paper sack!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Yes I have; and in many ways, it "stunk!." Pardon me for being the editor -- can't help it!. Your poem is superb (as usual); but the first line doesn't work for me!. Sorry; it's cryptic!. Great concision, though!. Perfect expression!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Skunked many times but at that age, the prospect of lunch and the grand adventure somehow made the lack of fish irrelevant!. Www@QuestionHome@Com Cool poem!. I was only skunked a handful of times when my dad taught me to play cribbage!. For some reason after the first dozen games at a nickel a point he wouldn't play with me anymore!. Yes, there WERE some good times!Www@QuestionHome@Com Every time, that's one reason I don't enjoy fishing!. That, and they smell like fish!. But hey, that's why God created beer coolers and jerky!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I've never understood the joys of fishing!.!.!.!. 'cept as a kid when I lived in Alaska and got my first one! After that, nothing could top that memory!. 'cept this piece! PromiseWww@QuestionHome@Com Interesting poem!.!.!.!.!.I have been skunked a few times playing CribbageWww@QuestionHome@Com Smart fish, what are you gonna do!? Every now and again I'll go to the pier to try for snapper, end up at Long John Silver's (sigh)Www@QuestionHome@Com Never!. I think it has to do with the scent you put on your bait!.Www@QuestionHome@Com That fish must have went to school!.Www@QuestionHome@Com When the suckers got away from me my dad hit me on the head and called me numb nuts!. P&B oh!.!.!. nice poem!.Www@QuestionHome@Com It's "the one that got away!.!.!. it was THIS BIG!!!" Fish have to want to be caught!.!.!. nice poem!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |