My Stretchin' Days Are Numbered

And I'm cool with that.

Past point of needin
believin in
all things to all folks

now honin on ownin
perfect not neglect
gifts like egg yolks

puree and saute
scramble and maybe
some salsa today
(ok, probly)

glad i've made friends with some 
people not good what I am
but good what i'm not!

'cause we're all in it together.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Guy Avatar
October 22, 2011 at 6:59 AM
nancy, you certainly are quite capable of stretchin' the language...nice. ;-)
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October 15, 2011 at 7:05 AM
I was going to add something deeply profound here but eggs and salsa sounds pretty good right now so I'll ......
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