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being with a friend

Being with a friend means I can snort milk out of my nose
And we will laugh hard every time we think of it
I can share a confidence, knowing it will not be repeated
I can laugh until I am crying, showing the space where my tooth is gone
And no one else will ever know about it

Copyright © Caren Krutsinger | Year Posted 2025

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Robert Pettit Date: 2/12/2025 10:48:00 AM Congratulations on this submission being chosen poem of the day. I knew you would have one chosen soon. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 2/20/2025 4:50:00 PM thank you Robert

thriveni c mysore Date: 1/30/2025 3:48:00 AM lucky is your friend. Congratulations on POTD honor dear poet friend. Happy writing. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/30/2025 10:18:00 AM thank you thriveni

Evelyn Judy Buehler Date: 1/28/2025 7:00:00 AM A wonderful poem, that makes me smile. Belated congratulations on your POTD, Caren. :) Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/30/2025 10:18:00 AM thank you Evelyn

Arlo Parker Date: 1/27/2025 9:02:00 PM Struck me deep in my heart, Caren. POTD worthy indeed! :o) Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:15:00 PM thank you so much

Mark Massey Date: 1/27/2025 6:27:00 PM Perfect Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:15:00 PM I appreciate it

Brandy Nicole Date: 1/27/2025 6:14:00 PM True friendship is a rare find, indeed. While there's humor within, the beauty of friendship is tucked deeply inside. Congratulations Caren, on Poem of the Day. My best to you. :) Hugs, Brandy Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:15:00 PM thank you Brandy

Darlene De Beaulieu Date: 1/27/2025 4:10:00 PM Hello Caren, congratulations on the POTD. enjoy your special day. Hugs. /Darlene/ Login to Reply Darlene De Beaulieu Date: 1/28/2025 11:32:00 AM Hello Caren, you are welcome. Hugs. /Darlene/ Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:16:00 PM Thank you Darlene

Benjamin Bartley Date: 1/27/2025 3:08:00 PM Awesome! Congratulations on your POTD! Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:16:00 PM Thank you Benjamin

Kim Rodrigues Date: 1/27/2025 11:04:00 AM LOL! Yes…snort!Hugs! Congrats on POTD! Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:16:00 PM Thank you Kim

Paula Goldsmith Date: 1/27/2025 10:24:00 AM Congratulations on your POTD win. I enjoyed reading your write. We may have many friends but there are very few really true friends. Glad you have one. Have a blessed day writing away...................... Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:16:00 PM Thank you so much Paula

Jim Slaughter Date: 1/27/2025 10:22:00 AM Caren, I love this. The first line is a real "snortier"! Congrats, as well, on POTD. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:17:00 PM Thank you Jim

Warren Doll Date: 1/27/2025 7:09:00 AM Caren, Yes, great to have a true friend. Wonderful poem expressing so much. Congratulations on POTD ~Warren. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:17:00 PM Thank you Warren

Zyrool Gifford Date: 1/27/2025 5:58:00 AM A beautiful piece, Caren. A good friend is a rare treasure, Congratulations on your POTD win. Wishing you a great new week ahead. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:17:00 PM Thank you Zyrool

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart Date: 1/27/2025 5:12:00 AM This is wonderful! Congratulations on POTD, made me smile wide! xomo Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:17:00 PM Thank you Maureen

Karen Jones Date: 1/27/2025 5:08:00 AM A best friend is priceless! Great potd! Congratulations! Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:17:00 PM Thank you Karen

Daniel Henry Rodgers Date: 1/27/2025 4:17:00 AM Dear Caren, Wow your words brought such a genuine warmth. It was just like sitting with an old friend who knows all your quirks and loves you for them. Congrats on the well-deserved POTD! Winter Blessings, My Dear Friend, Daniel Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:18:00 PM Thank you Daniel

Oliver Mckeithan Date: 1/27/2025 4:07:00 AM Nice one. With friends you can let your hair down. Well said. Congrats on POTD Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:18:00 PM Thank you Oliver

Tania Kitchin Date: 1/27/2025 3:18:00 AM Caren, a sweet poem, everyone needs friends like that. Congratulations on POTD. Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:18:00 PM Thank you Tania

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/27/2025 2:26:00 AM - A friend to trust 100%, Caren - Congratulations on your p.o.t.d. :) - hugs Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:19:00 PM Thank you Anne-Lise

Unseeking Seeker Date: 1/27/2025 1:18:00 AM Fortunate are those who have such friends. Congratulations on POTD, Caren Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:19:00 PM Thank you Unseeking Seeker - I have eight of them

Tom Cunningham Date: 1/27/2025 12:37:00 AM Your secrets will always be safe with a true friend, congratulations to you Caren on today's POTD honour. Tom Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:19:00 PM Thank you Tom

Quoth Theraven Date: 1/25/2025 4:57:00 PM Caren, Love the raw unabashed conscience in this poem. Natural Fav for a Saturday evening. -Richard Login to Reply Caren Krutsinger Date: 1/27/2025 11:19:00 PM Thank you Richard