dead skunk in the middle of the road

[bowerbird]

tom said:

>   I was a bit disappointed when this little posting didn't rhyme.

>   With apologies to the author, I've touched it up a bit:


no apologies necessary, tom.  you've done an extremely fine job!

except for those ugly uppercase letters, i accept all of your edits.  

:+)


-bowerbird

p.s.  ok, i'd rather have "every" spelled-out, but that's a little 
quibble,
and i don't intend to look this gift-horse in the mouth any further...  
   ;+)

p.p.s.  as the old saying goes: "i didn't have time, to make it rhyme."