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Jan 2018
The cockroach and I
We startled each other
In the dark
It flew
I did too
Into the spiky edge of the bed
And the price
My knees did pay
So I stumbled, teeth gnashing
'til I found the light switch
And fended off sleep until
The cocky roach
It paid with it's life.
Funny, But True Story.
Ugo Victor
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Ugo Victor  Nigeria
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