"I Told Them They Were Out of Garlic!"
It dropped from its perch on the rafter
when slumber had silenced their laughter.
It sank in its fangs
to ease hunger's pangs
saying "Mmmm! This is GOOD!
Fresh, warm human blood!"
Then it gorged on some lamb chops for afters.
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ReplyDeleteDelightfully macabre, to suit the blackness of the picture! A Tall Tale For Nightowls... LOL
Such late night silliness ... I love it!
ReplyDeleteI'll take a chop...heavy on the garlic please...
ReplyDeletehee hee toothsome piece!
ReplyDeleteA feast fit for a count. ;-)
ReplyDeleteYou for befores and ewe for afters.
ReplyDeleteAt least it wasn't jugged fish!
ReplyDelete... what's for dessert?
ReplyDeletehaha!!
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Yikes! But I guess they won't be coming after the leftover lamb chops, will they?
ReplyDeletehaha! I am searching for an accent by which I can rhyme 'good' and 'blood'. Is there one somewhere in the north? Liverpool?
ReplyDeleteI reckon John Lennon could have gotten away with it so why not you!!