I Was Supposed to be Somewhere Else
By luigi_pagano
Sun, 07 Jul 2019
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I was supposed to be
somewhere else today
but I'm not there just yet,
I am delighted to say.
somewhere else today
but I'm not there just yet,
I am delighted to say.
A chiromancer told me
i was in a real fix,
that soon I'd be ferried
across the river Styx.
i was in a real fix,
that soon I'd be ferried
across the river Styx.
Doom was also foretold
by the Death Tarot Card.
The prediction shook me
and I took it very hard.
by the Death Tarot Card.
The prediction shook me
and I took it very hard.
A gypsy looked as well
in her crystal ball
and she too concurred
that it'd be a close call.
in her crystal ball
and she too concurred
that it'd be a close call.
A leprechaun then said
that what I ought to do
was to go searching
for a lucky horseshoe.
that what I ought to do
was to go searching
for a lucky horseshoe.
It was only when I found
a rare four-leaf clover
that I finally knew
my troubles were over.
a rare four-leaf clover
that I finally knew
my troubles were over.
It is Sunday morning
and I woke up at five;
to my immense relief
I find that I am alive.
and I woke up at five;
to my immense relief
I find that I am alive.
© Luigi Pagano 2019
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