Apple of My Eye

You're the apple of my eye,
so, I'll bake you in a pie.
Oven fresh, I will greet you.
Then, happily I'll eat you.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Wolf Avatar
August 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
I like this new twist on the old standard, David. :) gw
Crandall Avatar
August 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Thanks, Gershon!
M  Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Witty little poem David…..Enjoyed! Debx
Crandall Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
hi Deb - thanks!
Andresen Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 2:06 AM
- Sweet poem, David :) - hugs
Crandall Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Thanks Anne-Lise - sweet and tasty!
Etgen-Baker Avatar
August 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
seems as if there's a hidden side to this poem which contradicts the wholesome of the applie pie image .....
Crandall Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Haha, true Sara. Who would wanna be sliced up and put in a hot oven for forty minutes, and then devoured by a ravenous, crazy man - lol! BTW, I sent you an email - quick question for ya!
Greenhough Avatar
August 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
A cute poem. I'm looking forward to a slice of apple pie.
Crandall Avatar
August 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Thanks - and yes - apple pie!
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