I always keep
my pockets
full of posey,
so, if a cop ever
asks me to
empty my pockets,
he’ll think I have
the plague
Without
contractions
Immanuel Kant
would be
Immanuel Kannot
I always keep
my pockets
full of posey,
so, if a cop ever
asks me to
empty my pockets,
he’ll think I have
the plague
Without
contractions
Immanuel Kant
would be
Immanuel Kannot
t r e f o l o g y 
People these days ̶d̶o̶n̶t̶ don’t seem to understand how or when to use an apostrophe.
Polyphemus always feared losing an eye. His fears were not ungrounded.
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Polyphemus was a punk!
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Interesting!
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What the hell is that on your plate tref?
Good to see that you’re always looking for clues. I’m taking a ‘Private Detective’ course I found in the back of a comic.You have inspired me.
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I will never get up investigating whatever it is that I am investigating.
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By the way, yeh, I totally get it. What is on that plate looks very suspect.
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Yes, I can’t even come up with a guess. Chef’s surprise? Are you eating at Fawltey Towers?
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Manuel! It was something called, beef bourguignon. Maybe I need to change that picture up to one with a dessert.
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Veal Substitute.
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A-tishoo! That moment when the cop is about to order you to get down on the ground, then you all fall down.
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Reblogged this on davidbruceblog #2 and commented:
I keep my pockets full of poverty.
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That probably makes more sense than my post. Thanks, DB
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Your post makes more humor.
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I thought the rhyme said “a pocketful of posies” because the red rings from the plague looked like a ring of flowers. Regardless, I was pleased to be reminded of that old playground game.
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Thanks, Snowbird. I was trying to figure this one out!
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I was only half right! I just Googled it and found that the posies were the herbs carried to ward off the smell of the plague. The rosy rash was a symptom of the disease.
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Thanks Tref for a new word to be added to my book of new words. Never heard of elisions before.
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Do you think they would ‘get’ the reference????
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Cops loves nursery rhymes! Fat cops, skinny cops, cops that climb on rocks … all of ’em.
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