Haiku: A bad apple spoils the bunch

Posted on 2020/06/11 by Bartholomew Barker

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A bad apple spoils the bunch

Some proverbs ring true
Claiming there are just a few bad apples
Confirms the bunch is rotten

About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is one of the organizers of Living Poetry, a collection of poets and poetry lovers in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Born and raised in Ohio, studied in Chicago, he worked in Connecticut for nearly twenty years before moving to Hillsborough where he makes money as a computer programmer to fund his poetry habit.
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10 Responses to Haiku: A bad apple spoils the bunch

  1. JeanMarie says:
    2020/06/11 at 18:52

    Truth.
    No apple pie for us right now.

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  3. Lisa Tomey says:
    2020/06/11 at 19:17

    Just having a conversation with someone on this very subject. Good one.

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  4. -Eugenia says:
    2020/06/13 at 10:10

    👍 Good one!

    Liked by 1 person

    Reply

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