jerry k. robbins Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/jerry-k-robbins/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Mon, 09 Dec 2019 04:10:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 jerry k. robbins Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/jerry-k-robbins/ 32 32 135387410 The Armadillo https://elephantsnever.com/the-armadillo/ https://elephantsnever.com/the-armadillo/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2019 12:45:00 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2339 by Jerry K. Robbins Of all creatures the armadillo is most fineIt is one part turtle one part porcupineChasing bugs with an anteater snoutStubby legs to waddle about Known to speak French with savoir faireAlso a sense of humor rareA preference for puns and plays on wordsFits in comfortably with computer nerds So, when my friends ask me,“Ever had one Read More

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