Mind is monkey, health a beast
To west lie when things I can't resist,
Ye persuade me to look to the east,
Then haply let me feast
On what I should the least,
O mind thou art monkey, and health a beast.
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Tongue-in-cheek | 01.02.2011 | limerick
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