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Mea culpa Mea culpa

Heartburn and indigestion most unpleasant.
I knew better but ate it anyway.
Have only myself to blame.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Rees Avatar
January 28, 2026 at 9:15 AM
The perils of a healthy and curious appetite. Applies to so much more in life and living than just food!
Gauthier Avatar
January 28, 2026 at 12:32 PM
so true ~ self-respect and self-discipline will go a long way
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