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Ice Cream

At twelve I grasped my nickel and headed back to school after lunch just happened there was a dairy bar on the way double scoop of chocolate mint must be eaten before the bell rings lick it quick - savour that sweet creamy taste chew up the chocolate chips now its running down my chin and fingers cone is getting soggy munch munch down to the last mushy morsel have to eat it fast oh, no there is the bell have to find a water fountain fast..

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




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Date: 9/4/2008 5:46:00 AM
Oh man, this brought me back to my own memory of chocolate chip mint ice cream with sprinkles on it! What an amazing flavor discovery and how can an ice cream cause a mind to flood with childhood memories? Love this write. Thanks for sharing. Love, Shar
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Date: 9/3/2008 1:02:00 PM
Boy oh boy it has been a spell since since you could get a double scooper for a nickel - Really enjoyed your poem Valerie - God Bless
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Date: 9/3/2008 12:46:00 PM
I would STILL do that!! Ice cream is one of my weaknesses! Hmmm....wonder if there's some mint chocolate chip in my freezer!! Excuse me...I'll be right back!! .~Carrie
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