Moooooooooom, Livejournal ate my post!

[kjpepper]

Luckily it wasn't a very big one, so I'm not all that annoyed.

gacked from kshandra:

When you see this, post a poem.

Would you like to hear
Of the terrible night
When I bravely fought the –
No? All right.

-- Shel Silverstein, "The Battle"

It's funny my first thought was "Krokodil" by Chukovski (who I think is fairly equivelent to Silverstein in the whimsical kiddie poetry department), but a) that's an asslong poem, I mean I might as well repost the entire "Ballad of Reading Gaol" (another one of my absolute favorites) b) it's in Russian, so the only person who would be able to read it, let alone recognize it would be harinezumi. So something shorter and sweeter. :)

There's a real post following this one - wow this day's been busy.