Amp Me Up

What turns me on
and amps my juice?
It's physical work,
with no excuse.

Muscles will ache,
I'll work up a sweat.
Dirt under my nails,
some Band-Aids, you bet.

Dig right in
and get'er done.
Step back and enjoy,
the pride I have won.

For the contest; What Turns You On
sponsored by Frank H.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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The Rogue Rhymer Avatar
November 1, 2011 at 10:56 AM
Paula-this is such a fun poem-nice job you little Zombie Playboy Bunny you-that is great!!!
Sivey Avatar
October 29, 2011 at 4:12 PM
Wonderful, wonderful write Paula! There are more than a few people that get turned on by physical labor! That is great you are one of those people! I'm surly not one of them! Great work!!
Kearley Avatar
October 29, 2011 at 1:56 PM
I love the "Get'er Done" in it.That is what I say to my dog to make him drop a duece..Or go poo if you would rather say. I love the poem :-)
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