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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Laura Richards Redux

Last Friday, my rhinocerus 
encountered a philocerus. 
Or, rather, some philosopher 
confronted my rhinocepher. 
(I fear I've mispronounced each word, 
which makes my story sound absurd.)
In any case, my rhino's horn 
harpoon'd the poor philosophorn.
The more he tried to pull it out,
the louder scream'd philosophout. 
Perhaps I'd best cut short this tale 
of rhinosort and philosale. 

Next time: 
The Octopus 
and the Pocketcomb

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