Food Police

How I hate the Food Police 
Watching watching me
Counting out the calories
Watching what I eat

Go away so I can sneak
Tip-toe tip-toe EEK!
Where’s my hidden stash of sweets?
Confiscated treats!


 5/9/12
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Guzzi Avatar
January 8, 2013 at 7:29 AM
Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
Dietrich Avatar
December 26, 2012 at 1:07 PM
hahaha, twelve days of Christmas? But I LOVE this poem. Congrats on the winners list, Susan. Luv, Andrea
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
December 26, 2012 at 7:21 AM
Congratulations on your win Susan, all the best for the New Year xx
A   Avatar
December 25, 2012 at 8:54 PM
Susan, ;-) Congratulations with your little Christmas win... have a nice one... always~ PD
Kearley Avatar
September 28, 2012 at 10:02 PM
Hahahaha...Good one! :o)
Duncan Avatar
September 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM
I love this,,,,,, great win ;}
A   Avatar
June 2, 2012 at 8:28 PM
SUSAN, a wonderful congratulations in Andrea's 7/5 TROCHEE contest~ :-) PD
Johnson-Saunders Avatar
June 1, 2012 at 12:58 AM
Congrats on your win, Susan! I did Jennie Craig last year and I can really relate to this. Love and Blessings, Rhonda
Brown Avatar
May 30, 2012 at 6:54 AM
Congratulations on your win in Andrea's "The 7/5 Trochee" contest Susan. Love, Carol
Onclaud Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 5:17 PM
hahaha... cheers to you for your stunning win, susan..:) huggs!
May Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 12:45 PM
congrats on your win Susan
Burch Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 11:29 AM
lol..still funny...Congrats on your win Susan!! love ya, hope youre doing ok...miss ya, deb
Hunter Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 6:08 AM
Don't worry...you'll get out in 5 to 10...pounds...hehe. Congrats on the win!
Williams Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 1:41 AM
Susan congrats on your win..David
Dietrich Avatar
May 29, 2012 at 12:16 AM
Susan, this was very cute and you totally mastered the METER of the 5/7 Trochee. Congrats on your win in my contest. Thanks for your poetry comments I saw in my box just now. I am hurrying thru my list so I can get to bed. Hope to email you tomorrow. Luv, Andrea
Song Avatar
May 17, 2012 at 10:18 PM
Any chance those were those sunflower treats that Andrea was searching all the gas stations for?...hahah...What a fun fun trochee...I started mine over a week ago and I keep choking on my ridiculous entry! Love, Gwendolen
The Drunken Poet Avatar
May 17, 2012 at 8:28 AM
Spectacular Poem dear,on my way to eat the rest of your poems.Delightful poem...A slice of decadence..
The Drunken Poet Avatar
May 17, 2012 at 8:27 AM
Spectacular Poem dear,on my way to eat the rest of your poems.Delightful poem...A slice of decadence..
Marcum Wong Avatar
May 15, 2012 at 3:00 PM
Boy can I relate to this cute Trochee and so will Andrea. Best of luck in the contest however I doubt you will need it. Thank you for commenting on my poem Papers. I wish I had more time to leave comments but I am caring for my new g.daughter and just fit in what I can. Blessings, Lotus
Horne Avatar
May 15, 2012 at 11:06 AM
lol, love this witty one, Susan. Thanks very much - enjoyed your contest
Horsman Avatar
May 14, 2012 at 8:57 AM
Oh boy this is good, such imagery will be rewarded i'm sure. brilliant poem. harry
Minardi Avatar
May 12, 2012 at 7:47 AM
Hahaha, a very witty poem, Susan. Glad to read this one! :)
Collins Avatar
May 12, 2012 at 6:15 AM
I'd better go check my stash. Whew! It's still there. love, Kathy
Breidenthal Avatar
May 11, 2012 at 1:24 PM
HAHAHA! This is adorable. Very fine verse! Always, Laura
Cornwall Avatar
May 10, 2012 at 9:08 PM
This made me laugh and want more... And made me hungry..Patrick
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