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Butter Side Up

In life…
Whether you remain as plain toast,
Or into a soldier you are cut,
Whether you are covered in marmalade,
Or dipped into yolk from an egg cup,
In life there’s one main rule, should you fall…
Stay butter side up!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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De Beaulieu Avatar
December 11, 2021 at 3:47 PM
Hello Bill I read this several times and i like it. It will be my fav. enjoy your evening my poet friend.
De Beaulieu Avatar
December 12, 2021 at 7:41 AM
Hello Bill, I read the poem again. It is cute. enjoy your day my poet friend. Darlene
Blake Avatar
December 11, 2021 at 11:49 PM
Hi Darlene, this is definitely one of my more quirkier writes, so I am pleased you like it. Thanks for the comment and I hope you have a great weekend also ~ Clive :)
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