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said Flint to the fly on the fly tape

well, I got you now, you nasty bugger

the coffee table toppled from the weight

of his excited fist

tripping over his own untied shoe laces

as he tried to right himself

Flint broke his fall by breaking his own wrist

poor fly, poor Flint

he shouldn't have gloated

for all would have ended up better

if he had indeed  missed................

(Aug. 19, 1995)