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Grandma's Dinner Bell

The old dinner bell sits silent now on its hook Calls to meals no more My Grandmother's bell Rang every night for supper We came a runnin' Sunday fried chicken Wednesday was a large pot roast Friday was pork chops I lived for those days My three favorite meals Ran fast on them days Wash our hands and face Sit down so that we can say grace Pass the potatoes Those days stay with me I sometimes ring the old bell Just because I can

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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Date: 5/20/2010 8:44:00 PM
Great memories we can have of our grandparents and this really shows it. Love that last stanza. Andrea
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Date: 5/20/2010 6:30:00 PM
Great memories, Paula. Nicely done.
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Date: 5/20/2010 5:40:00 PM
well done, nice poem,..p..d
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