Wool Fish Walter Comments

oops! i misnumbered comment # 3 as # 2. this one is # 4. PH deleted/censored my # 3 by not printing " ..the b i t c h! " in full. does PH have somethin' against female dogs? ? ha ha. :)

(cont.) 2 - E.g." Stop taking the mickey out of Billy, he's very sensitive and you're upsetting him." Cf. 'take the Michael' and 'extract the Michael'. [1930s]" [ the 'English' slang! ! ! ] ha ha! " au·ber·gine /ˈōbərˌZHēn/ noun BRITISH 1. the purple egg-shaped fruit of a tropical Old World plant" [[ also, the purple color ]] to me, it does NOT rhyme (well) with " fin" , but " ok, i'll allow it" . ;) (cont.)

1- " take the Michael (out of someone) Vrb phrs. To make fun, tease, satirize. From 'take the mickey'. E.g." I dont like John, he's always taking the Michael out of me." take the mickey (out of someone) Vrb phrs. To tease, to ridicule. Also shortened to take the mick. An abbreviated form of the Cockney rhyming slang take the mickey bliss, meaning 'take the '. (cont.)

Ho Tom ... nice to see you attempting the lighter stuff. You do it well

I love a little humour in poetry especially when it highlights a serious point and this does it very well! An re@lly enjoyable read! Thank you for sharing this Tom. +++10