I Can't Cliché
I'm Failing at Life!
I try wearing the shoe, but I botch it.
The pot boils, though I carefully watch it.
The fish in the sea
Are too few for me
And I'm up early, but haven't caught shit!
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I couldn't help myself. I hope the references aren't too subtle. Thanks for reading another one!
About the Creator
Dana Crandell
Dad, Stedpad, Grandpa, Husband, lover of Nature and dogs.
Writer, editor, photographer and Tech/Internet nerd. Internationally published in multiple languages. I spend my days writing for others and my "spare" time creating for myself.
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Comments (6)
Oh no, the references weren't too subtle. They were perfectly executed. I loved it!
Clever and witty!
Cliche? Touche!
Very good, have to agree about the fish in the sea
haha! very clever! you have a new subscriber!
Very clever. I likey the limmy.