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Buttcracks and Bellybuttons

Buttcracks and Bellybuttons Buttcracks and bellybuttons little people doin’ nuthin’ diapers drooping in the sand stickysandwiches in hand seagulls diving for frenchfries children shriek at seagulls cries skittering of sidewayscrabs avoiding pudgyfingeredgrabs sunscreen slathered Kabuki face performing in a surfdancechase sand and seashells, roundwarmstones sunsetbeachdreams carried home John G. Lawless ©6/2/2017

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Date: 6/16/2017 9:11:00 AM
Nice poem. Reminds me of my daughters at the shore 20+ years ago.
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Date: 6/11/2017 9:59:00 PM
Awesome! :)
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Date: 6/11/2017 7:56:00 PM
I was thinking, a plumber's convention at a strip club. Lol This is a great poem, John. Had me smiling from start to finish:)
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Date: 6/11/2017 5:47:00 PM
What a cute poem! :)
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Date: 6/11/2017 5:26:00 PM
I'm guessing these are your grandkids. This poem makes me feel good.
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