Fleeced Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Fleeced



A lie is white
when it helps keep a zoo alive.

Stringing the public along
with a panda's pregnancy
to get people paying to go
who think they can tell,
and most saying
they can see that she's not,
and just today,
just after Mad-March,
telling them,
guess what?

Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: lies,market
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Adelaide panda Fu Ni artificially inseminated late 2015.
Mad-March: main tourist season of Adelaide.
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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