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A Lemon's Lament

A LEMON'S LAMENT
I, as a lemon
I always had the zest for life
until you ate me
Indiana Shaw . . . : ( "A true story, I pressed into the lemon to squeeze it, it spat in my eye, and brought me to tears, such is a lemon's fight for life, no lie" . . . ; )

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Date: 8/15/2021 12:16:00 PM
Hello Indiana Shaw, i love the lemon I do not eat it. I use it for my tea. Also on my fish. Blessings my friend.
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Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 8/17/2021 3:05:00 PM
Hello India, I also enjoy it on my fish. Blessings my friend.
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:22:00 PM
Love it on my fish, Darlene . . . : )
Date: 8/14/2021 9:27:00 AM
Ouch, I bet it stung like hell, lots of cold water to wash it out.
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:21:00 PM
"Elo, Tom, safety googles next time . . . ; )
Date: 8/14/2021 8:53:00 AM
Loved the 'zest' line. Good write, Indiana.
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:20:00 PM
Zesty, or fiesty I will never know . . . ; )
Date: 8/14/2021 8:22:00 AM
Bitter sweet revenge, good Senryu Indiana… Belle
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:19:00 PM
Nice one, Bella . . . ; )
Date: 8/14/2021 8:08:00 AM
made me smile:-) hugs Jan xx
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:19:00 PM
Jan, It just wasn't going down without a fight . . . ; )
Date: 8/14/2021 8:07:00 AM
Aww…
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Indiana Shaw
Date: 8/16/2021 3:18:00 PM
"Elo Kim, yes, lemons have feelings too . . . ; )

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