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Sunday Dinner

Tiny lambs gamboling in the field Wild and free with nothing to fear But all too soon will come the day When you are fattened up and way hay hay Roast lamb and mint sauce for a Sunday Dinner Poor little lamb is the loser – my tummy is the winner Jan Allison 20th April 2014

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J.W. Earnings

Date: 4/22/2014 6:31:00 AM

The last line is heelarious! Great job and this one made me beam and gallop like a goat. Hehe. :D Cool one I must saaaay! -DWB

Jan Allison
Date: 4/22/2014 6:46:00 AM

Ohh if you like goats read - 'The strangest birthday present I ever received' lol Thanks for dropping by David - will visit you soon. Hugs Jan x

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 4/21/2014 6:41:00 PM

oh and I really liked this poem

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 6:46:00 PM

Cheers Andrea - do drop by have a read of Bronte Inspiration part 2 - am hoping Darren will be back with us on site soon but hes very busy with work issues:-) Hugs Jan x

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 4/21/2014 6:41:00 PM

I only had this kind of meat one time. It was on my one and only cruise about 14 years ago. Wow was it ever tasty, and it was right around the time of easter!!!

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 6:46:00 PM

Thanks Andrea. Hugs Jan x

Paddi March

Date: 4/21/2014 5:05:00 PM

Hey hey. with roast potatoes and carrots and brussel sprouts . What is the old saying.......... There will always be a place for lambs........ on my plate with roast potatoes. A cute poem with a sting in the tail.

J.W. Earnings
Date: 4/22/2014 6:32:00 AM

SO true! :) YUM!

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 5:19:00 PM

Oh you are making my mouth water! Hugs Jan x

Jack Horne

Date: 4/21/2014 4:43:00 PM

LOL, yes, that does put me off eating lamb - love your humorous write : )

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 4:49:00 PM

Thanks for dropping by Jack. Hugs Jan x

Nette Onclaud

Date: 4/21/2014 3:19:00 PM

this is so amusing, jan.. i love lamb chops... fine work!.. huggs

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 3:25:00 PM

Makes me feel guilty every time I see a lamb but it is soooo tasty. Hugs Jan x

Alex Frankel

Date: 4/21/2014 12:13:00 PM

ha, nice one Jan. very funny! cheers Alex

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 12:15:00 PM

Aww cheers Alex - makes me feel guilty but I do so love roast lamb - not that I do a roast very often these days so the lambs are safe for now. Hugs and Happy Easter Jan xxx

Ronny Madonsela

Date: 4/21/2014 1:56:00 AM

HI Jan, this was nice read , lol i am feeling a lil hungry already. thanx for the dinner jan . *smiles* Ron

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2014 4:00:00 AM

lol Ronny thanks for dropping by jan xx