The Centipede's Dilemma Poem by George Humphrey

The Centipede's Dilemma

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A centipede was happy - quite!
Until a toad in fun
Said, 'Pray, which leg moves after which?'
This raised her doubts to such a pitch,
She fell exhausted in the ditch
Not knowing how to run.

COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Edwin Akpan 02 September 2022

Why is the poem attributed to George Humphrey?

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Uche Nwanze 08 September 2019

The toad and the centipede... A beautiful poem with a lot of life lessons

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Kenneth Maswabi 09 September 2015

it is easy to trick the mind

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Kelly Kurt 31 July 2015

Don't overthink things is the lesson

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George Humphrey

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Kent, England
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