Monday, October 6, 2025

Scales, Stingers, Stripes

Let’s play a game.

You poke me,

And I’ll swing at you.


Let’s test our wits.

I’ll follow your instructions,

But you’ll have to predict the loopholes.


It’s all fun in balance.

Can a scorpion resist using its stinger?

Can a tiger change its stripes?


I doubt it.