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Pet Peeve

By Jon H. DavisPublished about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read

PARROT PET © JON H. DAVIS - NORTHERN LIGHTS STUDIO

Bonny and Michael were lovers

who liked frolicking under the covers,

but when the phone rings

their pet parrot sings

Excitedly knocking things over.

-JHD

surreal poetry love poems

About the Creator

Jon H. Davis

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Jon H. Davis, is a digital alchemist, and explorer, who documents the natural world and cultures with words, photos, and videos. Explore and discover more at Northern Lights Studio.

https://www.nlscreativemedia.com

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