Announcing Stone Telling 12: Joke

You did it, you people. This is not my fault.
Actually it kind of is... /runs away


Originally posted by shweta_narayan at Announcing Stone Telling 12: Joke

We are happy now to say
the next issue's on its way(1)
so please marvel at the cover
and how mermippo does hover

(1) Callooh! Callay!

Give a cheer for all the poets
who gave this joke a go - it's
thanks to them we have an issue
for which you won't need a tissue (2)

(2) Well, you may well need a tissue
for the contents of this issue
but for not-the-usual reason -
just the poems over-pleasin'!

Poetry:

Mari Ness, Three Limericks ( mariness )
Anatoly Belilovsky, The Were-Cactus ( loldoc )
S. Brackett Robertson, Bathyscape ( aliseadae )
Susannah Mandel, To The Family In The Sycamore Across The Street
Emily Jiang, Ballerina Hippo Mippo ( emily_jiang )
Rachael K. Jones, Do Mermippos Dream of Electric Sharks?
Pear Nuallak, A Mermaid in The Mermaid

Alexandra Seidel, A Hippolimerick ( alexa_seidel )
David Sklar, Before I Kill You (An Arch-Villainelle)

Jaymee Goh, Yes, I Am A Were ( fantasyecho )
Kathy Figueroa, A Snippet of a Tale
Alexandra Erin, The Spoon-Drawer Gnome ( alexandraerin )