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~~The Wish and The Foolish Man~~

    

          THE FOOLISH MAN STOOD OUTSIDE
          LAUGHED AND MOCKED,
          AS THE WISE MAN BUILT HIS HOUSE
          FROM ROCK.

          HE LABOURED AWAY WITH SWEAT ON
          HIS BROW,
          TO DO ALL HE COULD AS TIME
          WOULD ALLOW.

          THE FOOLISH MAN LAUGHED UNTIL
          TEARS FILLED HIS EYES,
          AS THE WISE ONE HAMMERED MAKING
          SUCH NOISE.

          THEN THE WIND CAME UP
          AND THE SKY TURNED GREY,
          LEAVING THE FOOLISH MAN
          WITH VERY LITTLE TO SAY.

          THE FOOLISH ONE NO LONGER LAUGHS
          AS THUNDER ROLLS IN THE AIR,
          HE WENT OUT LIKE A LIKE A LIGHT
          WHAT A PITIFUL SIGHT.
          FOR A MAN WHO DID NOT CARE.

          AND THE MORAL OF THE STORY IS
          HE WHO LAUGHS FIRST,WONT HAVE
          THE LAST LAUGH LOL,

          WRITTEN BY ANN HART DEC 2ND 2004.
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