Written for Weekend Writing Prompt
where our host Sammi asks us to use
“sleep” in exactly 15 words. Also for
Sue & Gerry’s Weekly Prompts Colour
Challenge and the word “orange”.

An orangutan,
tuckered-out from dancing,
stole my bright orange pajamas,
and drifted off to sleep.
🦧
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15 Words
This is “Orangutan Dance” …. because who can resist a dancing orangutan?
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I’m laughing like a hyena my dear friend … I could do with some more sleep, maybe I need orange pajamas …
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So adorable 🥰
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