{"sf1_id":559227,"sf2_id":"3eg4G0wm","title":"Sachma! Dandy Lion","author":"Strakh","words":123,"posted_at":"2013-07-04T11:00:00.000Z","tags":["Lion","M/M","No-Yiff","Poetry","Rodent","Romance","Sachma!","daily"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/559227-sachma-dandy-lion","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/3eg4G0wm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/6f/cf/6fcf4946-337a-402e-bf6a-b749638a4bc4","description":"#2 of Sachma!\n\nThis is the first of the Sachma! poems, using the word \"Dandy\" as the inspiration.","content":" **Dandy Lion**\n\nOnce there was a lion, dandy;  \nWith fur oh-so-very sandy.  \nVery loudly, he talked;  \nAnd all others, he mocked.\n\nCame such a day,  \nWhen he went far away.  \nThough he -- none would miss,  \nAll knew silence was bliss,  \nBut they were unsettled by this,  \nWithout him, all felt amiss.\n\nThey searched, reluctant,  \nFor the dandy lion.  \nNobody wept, 'cept one rodent.  \nSaid he, \"I'll keep tryin'\"\n\nAll wondered: \"Why?\u0026nbsp; Why?\"  \n\"For the dandy lion, who would cry?\"  \n\"For that boisterous buffoon,  \nWho could possibly so-swoon?\"  \nAnd answered, he, \"A friend.\"  \n\"He was mine, and I his, to the end.\"\n\nThe others thought this silly.  \nIndeed, even to be blarney.  \n\"Yes,\" he admitted, \"It is strange.\"  \n\"But sometimes, love can derange.\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Sachma!","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/559966-sachma-blighter.json"}}