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Putting words on a page do not a poet make, Writing down a recipe does not bake a cake.

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Date: 7/11/2022 9:00:00 PM
Hilarious! Loved it!
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Date: 7/9/2022 1:39:00 PM
Few words with much said. So very true. A poet needs God creativity. Have a blessed day/weekend.........
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/9/2022 3:14:00 PM
Thanks, Paula. I appreciate your thoughts.
Date: 7/9/2022 1:01:00 PM
Wise words, indeed, Milton!
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/9/2022 3:14:00 PM
Thanks, Ilene. I appreciate it.
Date: 7/9/2022 6:32:00 AM
LOL....wise words in simple expression! :)Paulette
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/9/2022 9:47:00 AM
Thanks, Paulette. Glad you enjoyed it.
Date: 7/9/2022 5:00:00 AM
Such a clever way to make that statement Milt!! It's coming up with the ingredients that sometimes can be difficult! Happy Saturday!!
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/9/2022 9:48:00 AM
So true, my friend. Hope you're having a marvelous weekend.
Date: 7/9/2022 2:26:00 AM
Words of wisdom Milton and so true. The wanderer has returned, got back at 04.00 this morning, don't know if I'm coming or going. Hope you're well. Tom
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/9/2022 9:48:00 AM
I know that feeling, Tom. It's so good to have you back. Hope you had a wonderful trip.
Date: 7/8/2022 6:23:00 PM
When made inside a microwave A sauce will never thicken You try to use a browning pan It tastes like rubber chicken It’s like a pizza from a box Or Chinese food not made in woks A verse is best when simmered like a stew
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L Milton Hankins
Date: 7/8/2022 7:42:00 PM
Ah, you get my drift, Jeff. You get my drift!

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