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September 27, 2013

Seriously! What kind of brain tumor leads someone to believe that this is an adequate book cover?

WTF

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Bruce

11 years ago

But will the USPS deliver up there?

Jen

11 years ago

Reply to Bruce

Not unless they have wings.

Suzie

11 years ago

oh wow a dead tree for a mailbox? Yeah maybe 150 years ago. I have stopped questioning authors on there stupid book covers.

Jen

11 years ago

Way way up in the tree is a little mailbox that we can’t see.
But maybe, just maybe, if the moon is bright
we’ll be able to see it shimmering bright!

Jen

11 years ago

Reply to Jen

Damn! I feel like a total troll.
I meant the last words of my little poem to say
“it’s shimmering LIGHT” not “BRIGHT”.
And here I thought I was so clever.

DED

11 years ago

Maybe the cover is the mailbox’s POV on things.

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