Food We Enjoy So Much

Food we enjoy so much
is a heap of polished clay
boiled in saucepans of soot
for mouth to swallow safely
and stomach to receive well
to poison every blood stream
and make the body plumb
loaded with lovely diabetes
for doctors to earn income
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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