Neshama Sheli

A Little Fable About Hardworking Frogs

Oh, where are you, all who post in the feed, Seething with righteous indignation, Finding fault with a word or a comment, Crossing swords and hurling abuse?... It was for you that I wrote this little fable... Several frogs ended up in a barrel and began to drown. They all immediately began paddling hard with their legs to create a solid little island for themselves... Until …

Basya Tsybukmakher

A Little Fable About Hardworking Frogs
Oh, where are you, all who post in the feed, Seething with righteous indignation, Finding fault with a word or a comment, Crossing swords and hurling abuse?...

It was for you that I wrote this little fable...

Several frogs ended up in a barrel and began to drown. They all immediately began paddling hard with their legs to create a solid little island for themselves... Until one of the drowning frogs turned to the others and shouted: “Froggies! Stop making those waves already. No matter how much you churn it, sh** won't turn into sour cream.”