i think i work with clark kent. so, in honor of this suspicion, i have crafted another poem in the series. click here to see the first. enjoy!
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"my weekend started quietly," he said.
"i came home from work and
crawled into my den and tried to sleep."
"wait!" she gasped dramatically.
"don't you mean a fortress of solitude?"
"no, it's more like a den of
funitude," he replied with a grin.
"and i tried to sleep except i was
interrupted by a phone call at 3am."
"oooo, let me guess," she replied.
"you were called by the commissioner
to save children from a burning building?
stop a runaway locomotive?
remove a kitten from a tree?"
"no...i had bored friends," he replied,
"and in that moment i wished
i was a little more lex luthor
and less all-around good guy...
'cuz even a superhero needs
40 winks now and then, you know?"
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"my weekend started quietly," he said.
"i came home from work and
crawled into my den and tried to sleep."
"wait!" she gasped dramatically.
"don't you mean a fortress of solitude?"
"no, it's more like a den of
funitude," he replied with a grin.
"and i tried to sleep except i was
interrupted by a phone call at 3am."
"oooo, let me guess," she replied.
"you were called by the commissioner
to save children from a burning building?
stop a runaway locomotive?
remove a kitten from a tree?"
"no...i had bored friends," he replied,
"and in that moment i wished
i was a little more lex luthor
and less all-around good guy...
'cuz even a superhero needs
40 winks now and then, you know?"
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