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[title] => Flash vs Yellow Jacks
[time] => 2015-09-28 17:53:05
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[bodytext] => A book judged by it's cover So it was with Gordon's brother Flash his common moniker Reputedly a savage monster Imposing boulder of brawn To add effect, hair worn shorn Avoided Flash like the plague Feared incurring his vaunted rage The August contest of Color War Teamed me with this wild boar Sought exit through a backdoor Expected I would not survive the tour Quickly relieved of despair Discovered Flash was a gentle bear Deferential, respectful, warm, and kind Rumors pinned on him were lies Herein, before forming an opinion I'd first like to meet the guy The game required us to hide Flash volunteered forward guide Halfway down the crater Carved by a glacier Heard somebody falter Don't know who jarred the hornet's nest But Flash took the hit for us Swatted the swarm Ordered all get gone Raced for shelter over the diamond Flash served as guardian Protected our ad hoc clan Stingers stung his legs and hands In the casino, where it would end They plucked needles so he'd mend Flash laughed, recovered his command Revealed a man among men The currents of time scatter people to the wind From that moment on, never saw Flash again He resides in my yesterday Not a villain, but a friend [comments] => 1 [counter] => 170 [topic] => 43 [informant] => rumrunner [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => oops )
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